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Subject: Re: Stus-List Some background on possibly the first c&c 34 3/4 ton
For a few years we raced against a ¾ ton Special. We could beat them
boat-for-boat, but saving our time against them was hard. The PHRF ratings of
the time made the ¾ Ton look a lot slower than the 35 than it really
For a few years we raced against a ¾ ton Special. We could beat them
boat-for-boat, but saving our time against them was hard. The PHRF ratings of
the time made the ¾ Ton look a lot slower than the 35 than it really was. Boat
for boat we were very close.
Joe Della Barba Coquina C&C 35 MK I
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