Monday, 31 July 2017

Friday Afternoon - Port Ellen to Craighouse


Quite a lot of fiddling with sails in a dying and changeable wind. Interesting boat in Craighouse:




It's a trimaran, but fairly squat, not beamy, and with limited clearance under the bridgedeck. There is a raised and protected steering position at the stern. It has bulbous bows on the amas, but not (apparently?) on the main hull.  Would love to know more ...
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