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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-03-2016, 11:52
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Posted By lateral
Re: Catamaran surfs into rocks

I may have mis-interpretted what was inferred by no keels or dagger boards.
You are right in terms of where the center of lateral resistance would be of
a keel or dagger board. More amidships....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-03-2016, 11:40
Replies: 60
Views: 13,340
Posted By lateral
Re: catamaran surfs into rocks

That is not correct. Although they do not have what is termed a "dagger board or keel"most have fins which do the same thing- give the craft directional stability,
keeping the "stern" the following...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-03-2016, 10:07
Replies: 60
Views: 13,340
Posted By lateral
Re: Catamaran surfs into rocks

+1
You need the rudder full immersed & not bow down or your toast.
Every one on the transom please!
The "kickout" needs to be done with hull speed also, once you have x component sideways you aint...
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