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    Posted: 14 Aug 07 at 9:53am

Gallery of 1000 MPS shots by Fabrizio Prandini here ...

http://www.mustoskiff.com/gallery/2007/gallery-2007-garda.ht m

Some excellent shots ...

 

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Originally posted by Villan

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"The Open 60 class develop a new way of checking their Canting Keels are still attached"

 

First think I was thinking was "I wonder if I could stand on that !"

How cool would it be to get a rib to "drop you off" and then you could have a very cool ride!

 



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Originally posted by Scooby_simon

Originally posted by Villan

Gonna have to be ....



"The Open 60 class develop a new way of checking their Canting Keels are still attached"

 

First think I was thinking was "I wonder if I could stand on that !"

How cool would it be to get a rib to "drop you off" and then you could have a very cool ride!

 

Untill the boat gets rited and your crushed by a large yacht  Good luck with that.

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Originally posted by Smight at BBSC

Originally posted by Scooby_simon

Originally posted by Villan

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"The Open 60 class develop a new way of checking their Canting Keels are still attached"

 

First think I was thinking was "I wonder if I could stand on that !"

How cool would it be to get a rib to "drop you off" and then you could have a very cool ride!

 

Untill the boat gets rited and your crushed by a large yacht  Good luck with that.

 

I think you will find that as the keel is longer than the width of the boat you will be fine. 

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It's been windy at the F16 "global challenge"; Not to happy that I am not there

 



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It's been windy at the F16 "global challenge"; Not to happy that I am not there

 

i wouldnt like to be on that boat!

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i wouldnt like to be on that boat!

 

I dont think they will be for more than another 1/2 second judging by the way she has buried her bows

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Originally posted by Splosh

i wouldnt like to be on that boat!

 

I dont think they will be for more than another 1/2 second judging by the way she has buried her bows

 

They saved that one I think.  I don't really start worrying until the front of the boom is under water !

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Post Options Post Options   Quote Black no sugar Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 15 Aug 07 at 12:52am

A photo can be deceptive, expecially taken from a distance with a big zoom. It flattens the depth and makes things look (sometimes) worse than they are!

Here's an image of a Laser>> in the recent open at Lancing. Taken from the beach:

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well a Laser 2 doesnt exactly have much freeboard so it wouldn't have to be a very big wave!
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