Self-draining cockpit

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  1. sdroberts
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    What is the minimum recommended height above the lwl for a cockpit floor to be self-draining? If it matters, this is for an 18' Loa daysailer.

    Thanks,

    Steven
     
    sdroberts, Aug 30, 2005
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