rudder foil selection

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  1. daiquiri
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    How come we are replying to a 6 yrs old thread? :p
     
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    :confused: Very good question. Perhaps alex_sailor would respond.
     
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    Preferable Rudder 0012 or 0015?

    Now that leaves the question to 0015 or 0012 for the foil and given that, what should the aspect ratio be? 4:1 5:1 or 3:1? Trailing edge ellipitical or straight? Tip (bottom) rounded or flat?:?:
     
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