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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 12:43 AM
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Interesting boat

Pretty cool looking catamaran.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070907/...nge_watercraft
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 01:28 AM
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more pics

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/art...AGE7NLI001.DTL
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 06:35 AM
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VERY VERY cool
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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I'd like to see how that does out in the Bering Sea...
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Send them an e-mail and ask.

I'm sure it wouldn't survive as with most small vessels.
 

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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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Its good for passing the small slower boats.
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 03:16 PM
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Don't think it was designed with that in mind.....
 
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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Here spider, spider....

A wave cutter? Maybe for waves in AZ but not in places like Hawaii...

I think I could nock it over with a good cannoball.

It is cool looking
 
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Is the cabin free-hanging?......Looks like a gyro......boat rocks back and forth (or fore and aft), and the cabin stays level.....
 
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Better watch out for those low bridges.
 
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