Scott Vernon wrote:

I believe vents, with proper dorades are more for air circ while the boat is
sitting (in the slip) with all hatches closed.

SV
If it has proper dorades, they should have their own drains so
that the vents are useable at sea with all the hatches closed and
dogged. My bow dorades spit a bit in heavy chop (when the spa
bath is working)

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