Tumblehome and buoyancy in a solo style canadian canoe

Discussion in 'Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics' started by seth godin, Aug 18, 2021.


  1. fallguy
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    fallguy Senior Member

    Of course. This is why the tumblehome forces cargos and paddlers closer to the centerline.

    Reading the wikipedia bit on it above explains how warships gave up on it.
     
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