[C320-list] Catalina Port List
Monte B.
mjbc60 at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 29 06:53:12 PDT 2008
Dean
There is a fairly complete hailing port list on the 320 web site. Go to
library and click on hull roster on the pull down and look up the name or
hull #.
Monte
Laima #620
-----Original Message-----
From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
[mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Dean Vermeire
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 7:41 AM
To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Catalina Port List
I misunderstood the whole topic. I thought someone was going to post a
list of hailing ports of all the Catalina 320s. :-[
Dean Vermeire
Moonstruck II (#847)
Robert Seastream wrote:
> I don't understand the flack over the port list. The only indication
> I have of such is from the cockpit mounted inclinometer.
> Visual inspection of the boat and waterline shows no detectable list.
> It doesn't seem to affect performance, or be an issue worthy of
> Catalinas' attention, so WTF?
>
> Bob Seastream
> Intuition # 906
>
> On Aug 26, 2008, at 8:44 PM, warren updike wrote:
>
>> Those that attended the Regatta in Annapolis had the opportunity to
>> hear a
>> rigger talk about tuning the rig and answer questions. One point he
>> made is
>> in truing the mast (setting it in-column,) consider that the halyard
>> you use
>> to measure distance to port and starboard is slightly off-center at
>> the top
>> of the mast. He suggested that about one inch be added to the longer
>> run to
>> account for the mast-head offset.
>>
>> I did this in the Spring in hopes of reducing some of the port list.
>> It may
>> in-fact have helped; but, the list is still there. Hey, it's only a
>> boat. At
>> least it floats and doesn't leak. If the Admiral and I stand on the
>> starboard rail, no more port list.
>>
>> Warren & Pattie Updike
>> Catalina 320, #62, "Warr De Mar"
>> Middle River, Chesapeake Bay
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Gary,
>>
>> For what it's worth, my port list seems to have been significantly
>> reduced
>> and/or disappeared since I replaced the two 4D batteries with AGMs
>> (slightly
>> heavier) and added a group 27 starting battery just fwd on the two
>> 4Ds. Like
>> Orlando says, it was never really an issue anyway, although it seems
>> that I
>> actually got slightly higher speed on a port tack when I had the
>> list. Like
>> having extra weight on the port rail perhaps?
>>
>> CRA
>> Rosebud #882
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <Orlando.Duran at AveryDennison.com>
>> To: "C320-List" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 3:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Catalina Port List
>>
>>
>> You're traveling companions don't know what they're talking
>> about...yes, the
>> boat has a port list but not a big deal....it doesn't effect
>> performance at
>> all....it's a list, nothing else...
>>
>> Don't worry about, enjoy your boat!
>>
>> I would get other friends... :)
>> ----------------------------------
>> Regards,
>> OD
>>
>> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Magnuson's Time A Weigh" [ragtime at gte.net]
>> Sent: 08/23/2008 03:36 PM
>> To: <c320-list at lists.catalina320.com>
>> Subject: [C320-list] Catalina Port List
>>
>> I think I have seen several tongue-in-cheek comments here in the past
>> about
>> the port list on the 320. But having just come back from a two week
>> trip to
>> Isle Royale, My traveling companions are all convinced there is
>> something
>> seriously wrong with my boat. With the two 4D batteries, holding
>> tank, fuel
>> tank, and water tank all on the starboard side, can someone
>> re-explain the
>> port list?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gary Magnuson
>> Time A Weigh # 205
>>
>
>
>
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