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dixiegrrrrl

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2. what is wrong about it?

Reply to intaglio (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 19, 2013, 04:32 AM

Jun 2013

I am a blank slate when it comes to boats and sailing, would appreciate the information.
Are you saying the craft did not have a keel?
or
saying a keel is not a necessary element in a sailing ship?
or
a keel in a sailing ship does not serve to keep the craft upright?

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I do wish journalists would do their research intaglio Jun 2013 #1

what is wrong about it? dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #2

Okay intaglio Jun 2013 #3

One of the best replies to a question I have seen here in years! dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #4