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Old 11-15-2009
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Originally Posted by Omatako View Post

Oh and SD, a common failure in keels (as we have debated before about Moquini) is bad construction. This is how one of my earlier boats ended up and all the keel bolts were all beautifully tight.
I speak with some practical authority on this particular subject. This is why the built-in keel is now a non-negotiable for any boat I own.
What boats do you know of that are constructed in such a way as to allow the whole keel to fall off as in your picture?
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