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Final design project all projects were prepared using the american bureau of shipping guide for building and classing offshore racing yachts 1994, notice no. For a typical motor yacht of 40 to 50 meters, speeds of between 18 and 22 knots corresponding to froude numbers of 0. The ability to look at the lines of a boat and immediately see whether the design has merit requires a practiced eye. Some of my favourite concept proposals about yacht design.
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