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Here is the S&S design that Hinckley apparently rejected in favor of the Tripp 50... 
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Hi Peter,
That's according to a guy over on Cruising Anarchy, who owns the last SW 42 Hinckley built...
http://sparkmanstephens.blogspot.com/2011/10/design-2763-44-loa-sloop.html
The twin rudders are pretty bizarre for a Maine-built boat, however... Have those guys at S&S forgotten that they have a slew of lobster pots up there?
If your desire was for the maximization of the potential for snagging pots, this boat would seem to fit the bill VERY nicely...
best regards,
Jon
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- Very nice, but I see a couple of things missing...
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- A much better modern design.....
- Here is the S&S design that Hinckley apparently rejected in favor of the Tripp 50...
- Here is the S&S design that Hinckley apparently rejected in favor of the Tripp 50...
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- A much better modern design.....
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