[C320-list] Weight of a 320

[Don Brereton]

Any object or in this case a boat must displace more than it weighs or it will sink I believe.

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> On Jun 12, 2018, at 9:03 PM, Greg Flanagan <greg.flanagan at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> I am confused: “Displacement is the volume of water displaced when the vessel is freely floating and such volume will equal the total weight of the boat and all items thereon at that time. It is a direct relation to overall weight.”
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Greg 
> Hoop Dancer #1076
> Sidney, BC
> 
>> On Jun 12, 2018, at 12:45 PM, John Morrison <sail-ability at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> My 1999#574 clicks in at 12700lb. 
>> JEM 1999#574
>> 
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>> 
>>> On Jun 12, 2018, at 1:23 AM, Tony Belton <tbelton at gwrr.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> I'm the owner of hull 251, Shilo, located in Adelaide, South Australia. We cruise her around the local gulf waters and race in our club's twilight series. In our first year of owning Shilo we clocked up 1100 n/miles.
>>> Has anyone had reason to weigh their 320? I know the displacement but interested to know the weight.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Tony
>>> 
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