Retractable propeller

Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by Bertil, Oct 20, 2008.

  1. Bertil
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    Bertil Junior Member

    I have read that the Volvo 70 racer can retract their propeller into the hull. Can anyone tell me how this construction is done?
     
  2. bistros

    bistros Previous Member

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