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bowgus
 
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Default 18 feet boat

Or just get a coupla friends that weigh about 350 lbs and ... geez you know,
350 lbs is not that much :-)

"Brian Whatcott" wrote in message
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On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:41:15 GMT, "christos"
wrote:

18 feet boat with an outboard motor of 350 pounds at the aft end how much
will submerged in the water
the boat weights 1600 pounds without engine.
christos



Here's a person looking for a rough, rough estimate.
Use an equivalent box of 9 X 7 ft
that's 58530X gm for X submersion in cm

1600lb = 727273 gm
So submersion is 727273 / 58530 = 12.4 cm = 5 inches.
Another 2 inch aft with the motor.

Brian W