Re: Calculated Hull Speed of P-19

William Longyard (longyard@ix.netcom.com)
Tue, 06 Oct 1998 17:01:56 +0000


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GrRex@aol.com wrote:
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> I've had a couple of wild rides when my P-19 hit 7.4 mph. Quite a thrill.
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> Is that something like 6 knots? I don't have the conversion formula close by.
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> Dave Rein
> P19 #991
> Belle Isle
> Rochester, MN

Closer to 6.5kts, I believe. You were probably planing.

Bill Longyard