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You have to be joking Bjarke! Even in racing boats,
keel bolts have backing plates. This is an obvious error in construction and reveal serious quality control and perhaps also a design problem. "Bjarke Christensen" (nej, But this is a MATCH. It's designed for performance over security, quality and cost. It happens "every day" on performance boats. Just looking at the keel design you can tell it's not the designed to last nor to blue water sailing. "BrianH" wrote http://www.sailing.hu/files/82/82558_640x480.jpg Here's a picture of a Bavaria Match 42 keel ..... Full photo set at: http://www.sailing.hu/galeriak/verse...ira_mare_kupa/ Report in English at: http://team.sailing.hu/Accident%20in%20Croatia.pdf HTH. |