Autumn is arriving, bringing with it the season of strong winds. Ports, as long as they are sheltered from swells, are the preferred refuge for...
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On a powerboat, one typically seeks a compromise between speed, comfort/sea handling, and fuel consumption. Each use case adjusts the balance between these three parameters...
Sep 25, 2024
Sailboats with auxiliary engines all have displacement hulls. Only a few rare examples, such as the MacGregor 36 (shown in the illustration of this article), are equipped with planing hulls. But...
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The shape of the hull, weight, and performance of a pleasure craft are closely linked. The hull, which is the submerged part of the boat, influences...
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