Boat Designs of the GGR
The QUARTERDECK Sailing Podcast
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The Design of the Boats
Arcturus was a keel centre board, she had a shallow draught of like four feet ten inches with a board up. And that deeper draught only provided e resistance to leeway. It didn't provide any any additional ballast. The boat had a very flat bottom am so that the the shae of the hull was more of a wine glass sor illikea,. Like a wider wine glass shape. She had wider beam. That in the fort the cutaway o the forefront. So arturus, the allied being, that's more pronounced. It's a flatter build shaped that's going, that boat serfed a lot easier going down wind. I remember me
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