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Great fun promo video here...

https://video.search.yahoo.com/video/play;_ylt=A2KIo9ZG5zNVzwQAssksnIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTByN2RnbHFoBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDdmlkBHZ0aWQDBGdwb3MDMw--?p=gunboat+g4+sailing&vid=87217c451112e7589c4393d1764867c8&l=2%3A57&turl=http%3A%2F%2Fts3.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DWN.CemNiX1FlhwQwz6kJTzppQ%26pid%3D15.1&rurl=https%3A%2F%2Fvimeo.com%2F124676763&tit=GUNBOAT+G4&c=2&sigr=10r24ps85&sigt=10a4r4gtq&sigi=11vn45sk9&age=1428718955&fr2=p%3As%2Cv%3Av&hsimp=yhs-002&hspart=mozilla&tt=b

That just looks like a blast... But no doubt best suited for warm seas... for the inevitable dunking.

Just watching that video, it sure seems like those front foils should be either wider or more forward... the bow of the hulls keeps dipping in a manner that seems to spell "pitchpole." They are wave piercing hulls... and I am not a marine architect...

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