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Hull speed or displacement speed is the speed at which the wavelength of a vessel's bow wave is equal to the waterline length of the vessel. As boat speed increases from rest, the wavelength of the bow wave increases, and usually its crest-to-trough dimension (height) increases as well. When hull speed is exceeded, a vessel in displacement mode ...
The RS Quest is a recreational sailing dinghy, with the hull built predominantly of rotomoulded Comptec PE3 polyethylene. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars and wire standing rigging. The hull has a nearly-plumb stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung aluminum rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable glassfibre ...
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine. The fuel tank holds 20 U.S. gallons (76 L; 17 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 40 U.S. gallons (150 L; 33 imp gal). [1] [4] The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 189 with a high of 198 and low of 183. It has a hull speed of 6.96 kn (12.89 km/h). [2] [4]
The Hunter 30T is an American sailboat that was first built in 1991. [1] [2]The Hunter 30T is a development of the 1988 Hunter 30-2 design. [1] [2]The design was originally marketed by the manufacturer as the Hunter 30, but is now usually referred to as the Hunter 30T to differentiate it from the unrelated 1973 Hunter 30 design and the 30-2, which was also marketed as the Hunter 30.
The boat has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m) with the standard wing keel fitted. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 144 with a high of 152 and low of 144. It has a hull speed of 7.44 kn (13.78 km/h). [15] [16] C&C 34XL Model which combines the performance of the "R", with a cruising interior. [6] C&C 34-2
The width of the wings on the RS700 are adjustable, meaning that the boat can be sailed by different sized sailors. [ 7 ] Nick Peters, one of the designers has commented on the RS700 saying that, like all the previous dinghies in the RS series, it has a light hull and a huge sail area, but that it is conceptually very different from the RS600 .
This past summer, Sacramento had its hottest 20-day stretch on record, averaging 103.8 degrees during those three weeks from June 23 to July 12. On July 5, the temperature reached 110. The next ...
The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the standard keel fitted. [1] [3] The boat is fitted with a Westerbeke 13 diesel engine of 13 hp (10 kW). The fuel tank holds 24 U.S. gallons (91 L; 20 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 60 U.S. gallons (230 L; 50 imp gal). [1] [3]