Nice thread spin....... (crawling back under rock.) :confused:
My last boat was a 42'...... the one before that a 25', before that a 30'. I have operated sail and powerboats for a half a century, mostly in...
Hard(er) to control trolling speed with sails and to maneuver to land a fish. I see boom furling which would speed up the process of dropping...
So who makes the call? A naval architect/engineer? The CG?
Yes, I did mention that. I got that part. I also posted the exact same link you did.... But thank you.
Trying to get my head around the 199 ton limit for owner operation.....tonnage not displacement as has been pointed out elsewhere on this forum....
What the hey?