>Maybe someone can explain this one: why do the pictures in the Potter
>brochure show the P-15 and P-19 floating so high and dry even though they
>have large holes drilled in the hull? It looks like the water wouldn't even
>be touching the flotation in the P-15. Is it possible to levitate the boat
>out of the water by drilling even bigger holes in the hull?
>
>Jim Nolan
>
Jim
I've also wondered about that. According to the reports on turtled boats
that I have read, the absolute floatation in a P-15 is just enough to keep
about three foot of the bottom of the bow above water. Maybe tests are in
order... anyone want to volunteer their boat?
Larry