It's been a long time since the first aluminum trimaran of this same general form sailed into the Ala Wai Harbor, Hawaii unannounced: Pen Duick IV, 1969. He arrived a day ahead of the first Transpac boat, Windward Passage. 38 years- WOW!
Dacarls: A-class USA 196, USA 21, H18, H16 "Nothing that's any good works by itself. You got to make the damn thing work"- Thomas Edison
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