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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

22-03-2021, 17:35

Replies: 106

Poll: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

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Posted By Jim Cate

Re: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

I think that you are generally correct in the above. I suspect that it is the rate at which the added buoyancy increases with pitch angle that is different, being more gradual with the overhung bow....

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

22-03-2021, 15:31

Replies: 106

Poll: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

Views: 17,597

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

This has been my experience, and quite dramatically so. One does need to keep excess weight out of the extreme bow area, but that is true of all designs to some degree. The bow on our boat isn't...

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