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lv-ab: Fwd: Boat style vs seaworthyness

From: Jay Prince (no email)
Date: Thu Nov 02 2000 - 20:06:03 EST

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    >Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 19:33:35 -0500
    >From: Lee Haefele <>
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    >To: Jay Prince <>
    >Subject: Boat style vs seaworthyness
    >
    >I would appreciate discussion on seaworthiness of Sailboats vs Trawlers
    >vs Multihull sail. I don't have a large boat yet, have 37 yrs small
    >boat exp. Looking to get into coastal cruising. I have looked at Cape
    >Dory 28 trawler, various 30'+ sailboats. It seems to me that a semi
    >displacement trawler at 15 knots can outrun a lot more weather than sail
    >at 7 kts. I do like the quiet of sail. 
    >Lee Haefele

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