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Default 27 Foot cruising sailboats

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:29:31 -0600, cavelamb himself
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I noticed he recommended 2 HP per 1000 pounds.


That's about right for a sailboat in my experience, more for a trawler
of course.