sqrt(16) * 1.5 = 6 knots.
I've actually hit this a couple of times (According to my GPS for what its
worth) but never exceeded that. Most sources say between 1.35 and 1.5 times
the square root of waterline length. I guess the higher end because of the
hard chine hull and lower displacement.
Mike Calva
"Panacea" P19 #719
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Allman <sjallman@juno.com>
To: wwpotter@tscnet.com <wwpotter@tscnet.com>
Date: Monday, October 05, 1998 10:26 PM
Subject: Calculated Hull Speed of P-19
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> West Wight Potter Website at URL
> http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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>Has anyone out there ever calculated the hull speed of a Potter 19? Any
>info would be appreciated.
>
>Steve.
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