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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 16:08
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Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

Ann Gash sailed around in the same model as Jester, a folkboat. She was a grandmother I think and certainly was no stunt. People do seem to forget that in the sixties and even seventies a "big" boat...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 15:53
Replies: 101
Views: 26,552
Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

Yes I know, it was not aimed at you, or anybody personally, just pointing something out.:thumb:

Coops.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 15:24
Replies: 101
Views: 26,552
Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

The Sydney Hobart is not an ocean crossing race by the way. It is a down the coaster. So some of those boats, if not a lot, will have never crossed an ocean either.

Coops.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 13:25
Replies: 101
Views: 26,552
Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

And I know, as friends, a couple who sailed from the UK to Australia in a 24'. It takes all sorts. :wink: :wink:

"trash quoted" ?????

Coops.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 13:13
Replies: 101
Views: 26,552
Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

About the same percentage as those who own big new ones I would take a guess. :wink:

Coops.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2014, 12:19
Replies: 101
Views: 26,552
Posted By Coops
Re: Would You Cross the Atlantic in Either of These?

That is a totally erroneous and elitist statement. There are many boats below 30' that are designed to be sailed on the ocean. H28 for one, Dana 24, Flicka 20 and the list goes on. One of my boats...
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