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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-11-2020, 19:49
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Catamaran Capsize.

That's really interesting! Not arguing, but didn't the premiums for all US based boats go up pretty drastically after these losses ?

We don't carry hull insurance so don't have personal data to go...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-11-2020, 19:03
Replies: 124
Views: 36,959
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Catamaran Capsize.

Well, another way to look at that storm is that there were on the order of 40 monohulls that did NOT issue Maydays and all of which survived. But IIRC, two out of the three catamarans did issue...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-07-2019, 00:41
Replies: 124
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Catamaran Capsize.

If you arrived safely in Tassie during a trip from Pt Stephens to Pittwater you might
consider signing up for a coastal navigation course ASAP.

We too have recently crossed that patch (Stockton...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-07-2019, 18:03
Replies: 124
Views: 36,959
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Catamaran Capsize.

From memory, the anemometer at Knobby's Head station is quite high... on an instrument tower which sits upon a high and steep bluff. To me, this means more gusty conditions than out at sea, not less....
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