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In July of 2014 I purchased a 42 ft sailboat. She was built in 1985 by Hallberg Rassy in Sweden. In this series of videos I will be documenting my experiences as I fix things, break things and alternate between the pleasure of sailing and the sheer terror of narrowly averting disaster. In other words, the life of a sailboat owner. Click the subscribe button to follow along.
The Ocean Renegade R6. This is "Oxygen". What a beauty! ▫️ Length overall – 18.9m (62.ft) Beam overall – 8.4m (27.6 ft) LWL 18.2m (60 ft) Draft - 1.7m (4.9 ft) Draft boards down – 3.2m (10.4 ft) Bridgdeck clearance – 1.1m (3.6 ft) Light displacement – Approx. 14T ▫️ @oceanrenegade #yachts #southafrica #eco
The paradox of planing - the best illustration of planing is the skipping stone. Although the stone weighs much more than the volume of water it displaces, if it has the right shape and enough velocity, it wedges itself up on top of the water and planes. 53' 1961 Huckins Corinthian CASA MIA