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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-07-2012, 01:18
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Capsize Ratio's

FWIW:

This is an OPINION, albeit backed by some experience...

To equate cored hulls with cored decks is not a valid argument (IMO). Hulls are generally built with due consideration in way of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-06-2012, 15:46
Replies: 266
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Capsize Ratio's

Here is some anecdotal and subjective support for the above comments:

We have owned and cruised in three types of hull: solid frp, very heavy Airex cored frp, and strip plank Western Red Cedar w/...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-06-2012, 20:51
Replies: 266
Views: 82,209
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Capsize Ratio's

Serious racing and good seamanship are not always found in the same place.

Good seamanship might well have kept them all in port, or altering course to avoid the worst part of the weather system....
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