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The devil is in the details

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The satisfaction derived from owning a boat comprises several factors that were seemingly not so initially important. A closer analysis reveals that size, sail plan, displacement, auxiliary power and cockpit position affect a boat's performance.

Author: Kettlewell, John
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1998
Design and construction, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats

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Wood repairs from the top down

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A wood replacement method for repairing a crack on a boat's wooden deck or hatch covering are presented. The technique, although more difficult than applying a sealant goo, provides durability and hides any signs that repair has been made.

Author: Goodale, George
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
Maintenance and repair, Sailboats, Wooden boats

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