Re: Potter 15 vs 19

Wm. Longyard (longyard@ix.netcom.com)
Sun, 24 Oct 1999 16:59:06 -0700


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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Significantly more. Now you're talking about a 2 ton boat.

Bill Longyard

Paul Anstett wrote:
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> West Wight Potter Website at URL
> http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> Eric,
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> I too have wondered about a larger Potter.
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> If a P24 was a design replica of the P19, would a
> 25-30% increase in weight (boat and keel) suffice? Or
> would the overall weight have to increase
> significantly more than that? And could you still
> have the same type of heavier drop down keel?
>
> Paul Anstett
> Fargo
>
> --- Eric Pederson <eric@winternet.com> wrote:
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> > West Wight Potter Website at URL
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> > It has been rumored that Stallings Mike said:
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> > > What most of us really need is a Potter 17. I
> > often ponder what that would
> > > look like...
> >
> > And then there are those of us who would be most
> > interested in a
> > Potter 24. Not only do I ponder what that might look
> > like, but I actually
> > sketch out my ideas. With the sailing season here
> > over, I might have
> > too much time on my hands.
> >
> > --
> > Eric L. Pederson
> > P-19 #970, Necessity
> > Bloomington, MN
> >
> >
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