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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-11-2008, 20:04
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Posted By Amgine
You're clearly more expert than I, but the Swan...

You're clearly more expert than I, but the Swan 46 from that time frame had 11,400 lbs ballast on 8.2 feet of keel while I cannot find a mast measurement quickly but the I is 62', even throwing in...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-11-2008, 14:15
Replies: 25
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Posted By Amgine
Two changes, not one..

While in general I'm in agreement, your acquaintance made two changes - replacing the spar & reducing ballast - not one change. I'm fairly sure WestSail42 is only interested in making considered...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-11-2008, 09:38
Replies: 25
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Posted By Amgine
noodling

Yes, I'm still thinking about this in the back of my head, and remembering another ketch where the owner added a break-away forestay from the mizzen masthead to the base of the mainmast and in light...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2008, 22:03
Replies: 25
Views: 4,493
Posted By Amgine
Just opinions...

I *have* considered some rig modifications, and I spoke with two naval architects about it so far, but I'm not yet convinced that my currently sailing boat would be dramatically improved.

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