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Hull (watercraft)
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:23:39

A_{m}}}} Waterplane coefficient (Cw) is the waterplane area divided by LWL x BWL. The waterplane coefficient expresses the fullness of the waterplane, or the...

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Metacentric height
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 23:41:31

buoyancy (height above the keel), I is the second moment of area of the waterplane around the rotation axis in metres4, and V is the volume of displacement...

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Multihull
Jumat, 2026-05-15 00:31:16

surface ("waterplane") than underwater. This arrangement allows good wave-piercing, while keeping a buoyant hydrodynamic hull beneath the waterplane. In a...

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Small-waterplane-area twin hull
Jumat, 2025-12-26 17:53:31

A small-waterplane-area twin hull, better known by the acronym SWATH, is a catamaran design that minimizes hull cross section area at the sea's surface...

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Radley-England waterplanes
Minggu, 2025-11-09 07:36:52

The Radley-England Waterplane was a British floatplane designed and built by James Radley and Gordon England to take place in the 1913 Circuit of Britain...

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Twin-fuselage aircraft
Kamis, 2026-04-09 11:03:19

constructed, and a few entered production. As early as 1913, the Radley-England Waterplane racing flying boat demonstrated the concept at the hands of pilot Gordon...

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Hibiki-class surveillance ship
Selasa, 2026-06-02 07:49:12

the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). The ships have a small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) design. The Hibiki class was developed in response...

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Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Kamis, 2026-05-21 21:24:18

180 m) are longer. The Arleigh Burke class was designed with a new, large, waterplane area hull form characterized by a wide, flaring bow, which significantly...

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USNS Victorious
Jumat, 2025-12-12 00:57:42

and staffed with five sponsors[clarification needed]. She is of a small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) design, similar to a catamaran, which provides...

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Sea Shadow (IX-529)
Minggu, 2026-04-26 19:36:59

dry dock during construction and testing. Sea Shadow had a SWATH (small-waterplane-area twin hull) design. Below the water were submerged twin hulls, each...

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Angle of loll
Sabtu, 2024-06-08 17:11:27

to start heeling. As it heels, the moment of inertia of the vessel's waterplane (a plane intersecting the hull at the water's surface) increases, which...

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Crane vessel
Minggu, 2026-02-01 12:00:10

form has a lesser and slower response to waves and swell, due to reduced waterplane area, and stability and righting moment are adjustable by ballasting to...

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Ship
Jumat, 2026-03-27 13:43:50

architects are: High-speed craft – Multihulls including wave piercers, small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH), surface effect ships and hovercraft, hydrofoil...

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M.2 Città di Ferrara
Minggu, 2025-11-09 09:21:22

Airkill of the Italian Navy airship Citta de Ferrara by Austro-Hungarian waterplane L 48, 8 June 1915 (illustration by W. Malchin)...

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Swath
Rabu, 2023-07-26 15:57:00

Fragment Ion Mass Spectra), an acquisition type in mass spectrometry Small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH), a type of ship design Snow White and the Huntsman...

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Sea Fighter
Minggu, 2025-12-14 21:24:57

combat ship in service with the United States Navy. Its hull is of a small-waterplane-area twin-hull (SWATH) design, provides exceptional stability, even on...

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Morane-Saulnier G
Jumat, 2026-02-27 13:15:34

the other. The following week, Carbery flew his Type G in the Italian Waterplane Contest from Lake Como to Pavia and back, along with two other Type Gs...

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Silver Cloud (yacht)
Jumat, 2025-12-12 21:06:42

private yacht owned by Alexander Dreyfoos. It is a 134 ft SWATH (Small-Waterplane-Area Twin Hull) vessel, built by Abeking & Rasmussen in Lemwerder, Germany...

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Iranian high-aspect-ratio twin-hull vessels
Selasa, 2026-03-31 09:51:46

(acronymed HARTH) refers to a certain design of catamaran vessels with small waterplane area. These vessels are built and used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

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List of ship types
Senin, 2026-05-25 03:33:59

powered warship intermediate in size between a corvette and a frigate Small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) A modern design built for stability in rough seas;...

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Pairi Daiza
Jumat, 2025-12-12 05:56:12

replica mining tunnel with an exhibition on Inuit life, a train museum and waterplane hangar, as well as a Russian-themed restaurant designed in the style of...

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RV Kilo Moana
Selasa, 2026-01-13 12:41:36

RV Kilo Moana (AGOR-26) is a small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) oceanographic research ship owned by the US Navy and operated by the University of...

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Catamaran
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:33:00

monohulls. Two advances over the traditional catamaran are the small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) and the wave-piercing configuration—the latter...

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Daily Mail Circuit of Britain air race
Senin, 2025-12-22 17:20:22

Southampton — 202 mi (325 km) Entrants included the Cody Waterplane, the Radley-England Waterplane and the Sopwith Circuit of Britain floatplane. Cody was...

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Type 639 auxiliary ship
Senin, 2026-03-23 12:50:54

auxiliary ship. The Type 639 is an ocean surveillance ship using a small-waterplane-area twin hull; it is equipped with a tactical towed array sonar for observing...

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AN/UQQ-2 Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System
Rabu, 2026-03-25 19:18:52

Victorious-class vessels and the USNS Impeccable (T-AGOS-23) (a small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) vessel). In accordance with the Joint Electronics...

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Pulau Fani-class minehunter
Selasa, 2025-12-16 05:50:26

purpose, the class are equipped with two 9 meters optionally-crewed Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) vessels, a retractable multibeam echo sounder and...

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Juliet Marine Systems Ghost
Rabu, 2026-05-20 03:58:22

Ghost uses a dual-pontoon super-cavitating hull, known as the small waterplane-area twin-hull (SWATH), to run at top speed through 10 ft (3.0 m) seas...

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USNS Impeccable
Minggu, 2025-12-28 08:47:47

Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System. The ship's catamaran-type small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) design prevents the vessel from rolling in heavy...

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Cathedral hull
Kamis, 2025-09-11 01:53:15

in rough water, and a boxy appearance. Their advantages include high waterplane area at rest (good initial stability) a dry ride in light chop, and reasonable...

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Stealth ship
Senin, 2026-05-18 20:53:50

tumblehome hull designs, which slope inward from the waterline, and small-waterplane-area twin hulls (SWATH), which allow for better stability when using a...

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Nieuport VI
Jumat, 2024-11-08 12:56:35

2006, p.8 "The Monaco Meeting" 1913, p.450 Hartmann 2006, p.9 "Deauville Waterplane Meeting" 1913, 961 Levasseur 1913, 768 Hartmann 2006, p.10 "The Paris–Cairo...

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Daily Mail aviation prizes
Selasa, 2025-09-16 06:44:06

000 £446,400 Alcock and Brown 1913 -- Circuit of Great Britain for "waterplanes" 5,000 £498,800 1914 1914 Aerial Derby cup 105 £10,500 W. L. Brock 1914...

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Diving shot
Senin, 2025-11-17 15:52:26

one diver to use it at the same time. A high volume buoy with a large waterplane area such as a sphere or short cylinder will try to follow the wave profile...

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USNS Able
Minggu, 2026-02-15 02:14:40

satellites to shore stations for evaluation. She is built on a small-waterplane, twin-hull design for greater stability at slow speeds in high latitudes...

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Gnome Omega
Senin, 2026-04-13 23:50:45

Paulhan biplane Pemberton-Billing P.B.9 Porter Gyropachute Radley-England waterplanes Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.3 Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.4 Royal Aircraft...

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Russian battleship Sevastopol (1911)
Jumat, 2025-11-14 03:39:21

was filled with small watertight tubes intended to preserve the ship's waterplane area and minimize flooding from gunfire hits around the waterline. The...

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List of aircraft (So)
Selasa, 2024-10-22 02:38:32

Triplane Sopwith Hydro Tractor (HT) – also known as "Sopwith Tractor Waterplane" Sopwith Pup Sopwith Pusher Sopwith Rainbow Sopwith Rhino Sopwith Salamander...

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Aegis system equipped vessels (ASEV)
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:16:47

Preliminary design postulated that the ASEV would be based on the Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) configuration used by Hibiki-class ocean surveillance...

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Marine salvage
Senin, 2026-05-18 21:37:56

compartment is not holed below the waterplane—or by blowing down compressed air if the compartment can be sealed above the waterplane. In some cases, there is a...

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Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Selasa, 2026-05-05 17:52:04

1996 to 2022 was the RV Western Flyer, a 35.6-meter (117-foot) small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) ship deploying the remotely operated underwater...

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Western Scheldt
Senin, 2026-01-26 06:17:42

initially used former car ferries, but as of 2 May 2004 it employs two "small waterplane area twinhulls" (swaths, similar to catamarans), built at the Royal Schelde...

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Abeking & Rasmussen
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 03:45:56

a number of superyachts, and for its work in the development of small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) ships. A&R built its last yacht with a varnished...

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HSS 1500
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 03:45:25

constructed by Finnyards in Rauma, Finland. The HSS 1500 is a semi-small-waterplane-area twin hull (SWATH) catamaran, and was designed with the aim of providing...

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Tandem wing
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:41:17

made other improvements, enabling it to undertake short hops as a true waterplane in 1914. The ruse was eventually exposed, yet the Smithsonian still sought...

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Decompression practice
Rabu, 2026-02-18 04:58:53

to prevent inadvertent descent is desirable. A fairly high volume, low waterplane area buoy will minimise transient vertical forces on the diver, and arm...

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USNS Loyal
Rabu, 2026-02-04 11:46:42

USNS Loyal (T-AGOS-22) is a Victorious-class ocean surveillance ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1993 and assigned to the Navy's Special Missions Program...

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Duplus
Jumat, 2026-05-01 19:55:11

Duplus was a diving support and sample drilling ship for the petrol industry. She was designed and built for use in the North Sea towards the end of the...

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Montana Jones
Rabu, 2025-12-17 00:07:03

his aunt's restaurant to finance his airplane Ketty, a Supermarine GS waterplane constantly in need of repair. He lives somewhere on the coast in Boston...

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Sea Slice
Senin, 2026-04-20 09:21:02

HSV Sea Slice was an experimental vessel, built by Lockheed Martin, for the United States Navy, later used in commercial service. Based on a variant of...

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German research ship Planet
Minggu, 2025-12-14 21:53:05

Planet of the German Navy is the most modern naval research ship within NATO. It was built as a SWATH design in order to reduce the hull volume and to...

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IRIS Shahid Nazeri
Senin, 2026-04-13 20:53:12

Shahid Nazeri (Persian: شهید ناظری) is a high-aspect-ratio twin-hull vessel operated by the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran. The...

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Harry Hawker
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 08:53:27

also won a £1,000 consolation prize in the Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Waterplane Race on 25 August 1913. In 1914, Harry Hawker returned to Australia to...

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Gnome Lambda
Minggu, 2026-05-31 10:50:56

Marlburian Nieuport IVG Nieuport 10 Nieuport-Macchi Parasol Radley-England Waterplane Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.3 Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.4 Royal Aircraft...

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United States Coast Guard Yard
Sabtu, 2025-08-30 03:15:45

highlight of the 1970s. The SSP Kailmalino used the SWATH concept – Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull. The craft operated successfully for many years in the...

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Fairey Marine
Senin, 2026-04-13 14:08:41

built up on a steel base plate. Seven by three inches planks cut to the waterplane sections provided the starting point. Working from the sheerline, the...

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Impeccable-class surveillance ship
Senin, 2025-12-15 06:01:53

The Impeccable-class ocean surveillance ship is a single-ship class of United States Navy special mission-support ship. The original intention was to build...

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Skrunda-class patrol boat
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 08:37:48

The Skrunda class is a class of SWATH patrol vessels used by the Latvian Navy. The main duties of the vessels include fisheries inspections, search and...

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List of aircraft (pre-1914)
Rabu, 2026-02-18 02:50:55

monoplane 1913 R.A.A. Kostevich airship 1913 Radley-England waterplane No.1 1913 Radley-England waterplane No.2 1913 Ratmanoff Tandem monoplane 2 seater 1913 Royal...

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Max Linder
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 15:54:03

nuit agitée (An Agitated Night AKA Max in One Exciting Night) 1912 A Waterplane Elopement 1912 Entente Cordiale 1913 Max's Hat 1913 Max Takes a Picture...

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Explorer-class surveillance ship
Rabu, 2025-12-17 01:09:56

The Explorer-class ocean surveillance ship is a planned class of United States Navy special mission-support ship. Also known as the T-AGOS 25 program,...

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CCGS Frederick G. Creed
Senin, 2026-05-18 20:39:34

CCGS Frederick G. Creed was a hydrographic survey vessel operated by the Canadian Coast Guard on behalf of the Canadian Hydrographic Service, a scientific...

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USNS Effective
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 09:23:01

USNS Effective (T-AGOS-21) is a Victorious-class ocean surveillance ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1993 and assigned to the Navy's Special Mission Program...

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James Radley
Senin, 2026-03-09 09:09:55

co-operation with Gordon England designed and built the Radley-England waterplane to take place in the 1913 race. It was damaged before the race and did...

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Cody Floatplane
Minggu, 2025-11-09 06:46:15

ISSN 0143-5450. Lewis, Peter (1962). British Aircraft 1809–1914. London: Putnam Publishing. "The Cody Waterplane". Flight (16 August 1913): 894–896....

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Knik Arm ferry
Kamis, 2026-03-05 04:39:27

design incorporates lift technology that allows changing from the Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) mode to barge mode by lowering or raising her center...

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Dubei-class target ship
Minggu, 2025-12-14 05:00:07

Dubei class target ship (AGT) and range supporting vessel is a very little known auxiliary ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), and has received...

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BRP Amelia Gordon
Minggu, 2026-05-31 03:47:47

design incorporates lift technology that allows changing from the Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) mode to barge mode by lowering or raising her center...

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Société pour l'aviation et ses dérivés
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 04:15:49

were also established at Le Havre and Juvisy to build motor boats and waterplanes, as well as three flying schools. The company also produced a number...

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Frederick G. Creed
Jumat, 2026-02-27 21:22:01

patented in 1919, and an unsinkable boat. He invented the SWATH (small-waterplane-area twin hull) before 1938, when he presented it to the British Admiralty...

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Evopod
Senin, 2026-02-02 11:05:50

which is deeply submerged below the water line and supported by small waterplane area surface piercing struts. One variant of this patented hull concept...

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Sunbeam Crusader
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:50:18

28 December 1914, (1372 and 1373), but later cancelled. Radley-England waterplane No.2 (Sunbeam 110hp) Royal Aircraft Factory RE.5 Short Type 184 (Gurkha)...

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Lioré et Olivier LeO H-10
Senin, 2025-12-22 18:15:56

engine biplane floatplane was built. The LeO H-10 (H for hydravion or waterplane) was a two-seat floatplane designed for reconnaissance work from Naval...

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Hitoshi Narita
Senin, 2026-04-06 08:54:07

of the catamaran-like design for large commercial ferries—the "small waterplane area twin hull" or SWATH configuration. The demonstrated stability and...

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Beidiao 991
Rabu, 2025-12-17 02:12:08

meaning Surveying Island. The steel-hulled Beidiao 991 adopts a Small-waterplane-area twin hull design, with a 2800 kW Integrated electric propulsion (IEP)...

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Sopwith 1913 Circuit of Britain floatplane
Minggu, 2025-11-09 07:22:51

Flight 16 August 1913 Round Britain Waterplane Flight Flight, 30 August 1913. Blackmore 1993 p. 80. Round Britain Waterplane Flight Flight, 23 August 1913....

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Eric Gordon England
Jumat, 2024-04-12 11:42:55

in 1912 in association with James Radley produced the Radley-England waterplane; it was the first three-engined aircraft built in the United Kingdom....

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Chinese research ship Mirage Hunter
Selasa, 2025-12-16 08:22:17

albeit on a much scaled-down size, and both ships adopt the same small-waterplane-area twin hull design. Mirage Hunter is built by a shipyard in Wuhan,...

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Antrim 20
Kamis, 2025-12-18 11:40:42

[size], combining a deep fin, big sail area and SA/D ratio, and broad waterplane aft ... The same factors that make her a good sailer, particularly in...

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