junk rigs

Yes, in Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and China. Modern one can be found at chinese junk suitable for circumnavgate thread at sailboat.

 

Thanks, why are they called junk boats?

 

explanation can be found on that page also..... i asume u will find it informative and interesting. Good luck, I will not answer post reply in that thread however for personal reason.

 

ok, thanks again.

 

No problem, good hunting. There are nice entry on thomas colvin and cheap tested hull of bruce robert

 

How often do cruising boats go faster than racing yachts of an equivalent era, size and style (ie not comparing Procyon to a '73 S&S).

Can you show us many examples where rating boats got slower for their length than earlier boats to the same rule and yet won through a lower rating?

What cruising boats are rated faster on PHRF than an equivalent racer?