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Originally Posted by mmazour
Indigo - Where did you find that recommendation? Not that I doubt you, I'd like to add it to my research documentation.
Jim - My primary reason for the inboard diesel is that we like to play in the water and I plan on installing a swim platform off the back, http://www.islandpacketphotos.com/pi.../Ad_854_8.jpg.
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Sure, I don't mind you asking.
It's not a recommendation. The manufacturer's intentions have been gleaned from the brochures and reviews that indicate wings were the successsor to non-winged shoal draft options and the tall
rigs were for light-air regions (or for sailors who want more sail up). The sailing characteristics I've gleaned anecdotally from various sources including this sailing board, other sailing boards, industry publications, etc.