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Old 02-25-2006, 03:54 PM
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the flat bit on the hull

i have asked this question on another site and got mixed answers.

what is the flat area on the stern of the keel designed for?

i have mainly seen this on ribs. some call it a planing surface
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its called a lifting pad, check out Velocity Powerboats
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