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by Tica
Sat 12 Sep 09, 1:10
Forum: DF800 General Topics
Topic: Stability/motion when folded?
Replies: 4
Views: 7843

Re: Stability/motion when folded?

I only thought of "folded" stability as something affecting comfort, didn't realize it could be a safety/structural issue. I've seen the thread below about heeling in high winds, but assumed conditions would need to be much more extreme than what I experience in my marina. With the typical...
by Tica
Wed 09 Sep 09, 20:38
Forum: DF800 General Topics
Topic: Stability/motion when folded?
Replies: 4
Views: 7843

Stability/motion when folded?

Hello, I'm new to this forum. Considering buying a DF 800 SW for daysailing and coastal cruising in the Adriatic, so doing some research now. One issue I haven't seen discussed is stability/motion when folded - how (un)comfortable is the boat's motion with both amas folded - in the context of living...