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[world-cruising] Re: [worldly] super boat presentation ?? - what 'rocks your boat' ? :-)

From: Joe - G4XRZ (no email)
Date: Sat Aug 14 2004 - 08:51:17 EDT

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    That's easy... the length (WL) + Bowsprit (BS ;-)) * 5 gives ya the
    figure.....

    The maintenance is also mathematically calculable,,,,,, as
    in.... 'overall maintenance' = L(wl) + 'BS'.... * 50

    there ya go, sorted !... :-)

    The BS is obviously important for many :-) :-)

    Joe n Jayne - UK

    --- In , Mike Batchelor <mikebat at g dot dot dot >
    wrote:
    > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 18:12:07 -0700, Lew Hodgett <lewhodgett at j dot dot dot >
    wrote:
    > > As long as you're looking at cruising boats in this size range,
    consider
    > > adding the Bristol Channel Cutter to your list.
    > >
    > > They call it a 28, but don't kid yourself, it's probably close
    to 40 ft
    > > by the time you throw in the bow sprit.
    >
    > How much living space does the bow sprit add? :)

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