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Joe
 
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You do not want to heel these more than 15%

http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/~yacht/49er.jpg

Perhaps Doug was reffering to planeing hulls.
If you notice the hiking wings are about 15 degrees.

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Daniel T.
 
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(Joe) wrote:

You do not want to heel these more than 15%

http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/~yacht/49er.jpg

Why don't they just put a hydrofoil wing on the rudder so the whole hull
can jump up out of the water...
 
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