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Episode #33 Sailboat Design
We all want full keel heavy sailboats for ocean passages. Why? Is there any science that supports the opposite...that lighter weigh fin keel sailboats have safety features that heavier boats can't beat? In this video we explore the issues related to displacement (weight) of our sailboats as well as sail area. Why? Because conventional wisdom tells us heavy full keel boats are safer....but are they really? We report...you decide! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=993142&ty=h Be Our Friend on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009070181700 Stock media provided by Retroklips/Pond5.com item # II350013 'Sailors scrambling...' licensed under Pond5 Royalty-free license Music provided by royalty-free Youtube Music
