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| Stability and Safety |
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Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
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11:45 AM |
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Regatta II |
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Bill Bolin, Island Packet Yachts |
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| Speaker Bio: |
For more than 30 years, Bill Bolin has been involved in the marine industry, much of it involving education and training. As the current VP of Island Packet Yachts, he talks with many inquisitive boat buyers about technical subjects relating to stability and seakeeping. He has been deeply committed to the marine industry since 1979, and served for nine years on Sail America’s Board of Director’s, the last five as president and past president. |
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| Details: |
Many boat buyers are looking for a simple explanation of issues involving stability, sea keeping and certification, particularly those interested in cruising. Bill’s seminar will help explain angle of vanishing stability (AVS), form stability, center of buoyancy and gravity, the new stability index (STIX), CE certification levels, capsize screen values, and other physical attributes of yachts relating to cruising comfort and safety. |
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