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Old 02-06-2014, 02:35 PM   #80
sunchaser
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City: Carefree, Arizona
Vessel Name: sunchaser V
Vessel Model: DeFever 48 (sold)
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 10,185
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Originally Posted by Ghostrider42 View Post
The OP needs to go down to Olympia and check out the Diesel Ducks - without a doubt FD hull!

I just delivered one from Turkey to Uruguay - 6788nm @ 6.5nm/hr used 3000ltrs in 45 days + steadying sails and stabilizers. Steel hull/decks, aluminum superstructure, all wood interior - no veneers, dry stack and keel coolers. For far less than plastic boats with all their gee-gaws.
Wow, that is over 8 NMPG and less than 1 gph.
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