Roger Long wrote:
"Gary" wrote


In fact, the best cruisers are somewhere between being a fin keel,
spade rudder setup. Look at the hulls of Valiant and Pacific
Seacraft. I believe they are a very good compromise.



That pretty much describes the E 32 underbody.

If you go to:

http://www.image-ination.com/sailcalc.html

You can look at the numbers of hundreds of boats. I compared your E 32
with my Truant 33 and they are remarkably similar.

Gary