RE: degree of heel[N]

From: Denise Rickert (drickert@thegrid.net)
Date: Fri Mar 10 2000 - 20:10:39 PST


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At 01:19 PM 3/10/2000 -0800, Judith Franklin Blumhorst, DC wrote:
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>Hi Alan,
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>You're talking about the picture of Bruce Little in his P15 at
>http://potter-yachters.org/pics/keel.jpg?
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>I'd guess that he's heeled over about 40-50 degrees. The P19 has a deadrise
>per side of 20 degrees at the stern, and it gets very, very stiff at about
>50 degrees, and I'm making the un-confirmed assumption that the P15 is
>similar to the P19 in terms of deadrise.
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>Using that info and my eyeball, I'll try a wild guess at 45 degrees.
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>Fair winds, Judy B
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: alan dimson-doyle [mailto:addoyle@mediaone.net]
>> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 9:01 AM
>> To: potter
>> Subject: degree of heel
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>> A question if I may... I was just looking at the pottering
>> pictures for the
>> zillionth time. There is one of Bruce Little "showing keel". Can someone
>> tell me what is the degree of heel he is at in that picture? Thanks
>> Alan
>> P-19, "Molly Fay"
>> New Englander
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I think this is a job for Jim and his mast doughnut. Lets measure it
exactly!!



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