Re: High speed rudder shakes and keel humming...

Ron Force (rforce@uidaho.edu)
Mon, 09 Nov 1998 13:50:46 -0800


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SolarFry@aol.com wrote:
> We used to call it "high speed humming... "
> It came from the rudder. (You could feel it shaking) on our fixed keel boat >as we exceeded hull speed...

I've experienced it too, and it's definitely coming from the centerboard
on the P15.
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