keel and flat bottom vs round bilge

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  2. Ad Hoc
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    There is no "rule of thumb" in that sense, merely a trend.
    Thus, you'd need to provide much more data to arrive at any meaningful set of "numbers".
     
    Ad Hoc, Dec 10, 2020
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