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• Sailboat capsizes in Detroit-Mackinac race
  • Oops -- I meant the Chicago-Mackinac race
    • Interesting to find out why the boat sank.
      • Another article said it was a Kiwi 35
  • Why "wingnuts", Dave?
    • My understanding is that the boat's name ...
  • Boggles the mind, that such a boat is currently considered suitable for offshore sailing...
    • Ever see Disney's Pyewacket?
      • Pyewacket's wings were added IIRC later.
        • I see your point.
    • What struck me when I looked up the specs was the light displacement -- only 2850 pounds.
    • If you can put a rail the water -- what would happen when you dipped a wing?
    • Offshore Sailing/Racing
    • If he were still alive it would be Gary Mull's wet dream. LOL