just a question

#1 08-25-2003, 04:42 AM

Would the weight of a skeg or other appendage sticking out of the chine - out of the water, at some angle of heel have any effect on the Rm? Care to explain?

gonzo · #2 08-31-2003, 11:58 PM

Any appendage that comes out of the water will increase the RM. In the water its weight is reduced by its displacement.

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