4 Jul
2009
4 Jul
'09
5:46 p.m.
tom: did you measure the 'scum line'; or did you swim? dave scobie M17 #375 - SWEET PEA visit SWEET PEA's www-site: http://www.m17-375.webs.com --- On Sat, 7/4/09, Tom Jenkins <tjenk@gte.net> wrote: Folks, It might be useful to know a boat's draft under various conditions, so I did some measurements, and wonder if others' estimates are in the same ballpark. Fully-loaded (and I mean fully) for two weeks on saltwater, the keel reached down about 27" (presumably 42" with the centerboard down). My IdaSailor rudder sticks down another foot, for a total draft of 54". Tom Jenkins 2004 M17 Scintilla