"Neil Arlidge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Captain Beeky wrote:
>> On 11, Jul 2006, at 13:35, Bruce Napier wrote:
>>> On 11 Jul 2006, at 11:29, Tony Brooks wrote:
>>>
>>>> A good reason for V bottomed, chined hulls, but then we
>>>> get into the bed profile they tend to maintain.
>>>
>>> Also internal cabin height and sense of space - Sanity's Tim Tyler
>>> hull goes straight down, so that the floor is as wide as the cabin
>>> side below the gunwhale. It's amazing how the odd couple of inches
>>> makes the compartments feel roomier.
>>
>> That's not right is it Bruce ? The floor's as wide as the hull side
>> not the cabin side, because the hull is a rectangular trough. Maybe
>> I'm being pedantic but I count the superstructure as the cabin side
>> and if the floor was that wide you wouldn't have any gunwhale and
>> your cabin side paintwork would be extremely vulnerable.
>>
>>> Bruce (now at Upwell, having survived my first Denver -> Salter's
>>> Lode crossing)
>>
>> We'll done ! Did you manage to avoid that awkwardly placed pole at the
>> entrance to Salters Lode ?
>>
>> Cue TNC mirth brigade
>
> I''l rise to the bait then....
> http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/Tour_01/fen15.html
> click on the video grabbed thumnails near the end.
>
> Hee Hee!...the video is much more dramatic ;-)
>
come on then get it in stuffimages so we can all see it......
and then laugh at (with) Andrew :-)
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