Cold moulded Brazilian cedar V's E glass and Vinylester

Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by willfox, Sep 13, 2009.

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  2. ancient kayaker
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    ancient kayaker aka Terry Haines

    Is this one of those trick questions that appears on MA exams? If so, you all failed!

    The correct answer is, the boats would all have the same displacement if both were identical other than in construction. The lighter boat would simply have more ballast and be stiffer.
     
    ancient kayaker, Sep 29, 2009
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