The greatest boat of our time
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The Bertram 31 testifies to the great spirit of boating. Designed by Ray Hunt in 1960, the boat can move fast and comfortably slice choppy waters, due to its deep-V design. Although the Bertram 31 was last produced in 1986, its innovative design continues to influence most design for new boats.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1996
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How to test drive a boat
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Eight steps to use in testing a motorboat are described. The steps include taking hands off the wheel to test tracking, advancing the throttle to test planing and using S-curves to test handling.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1993
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From wrecks to riches: how to find sunken treasure with your boat
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Boaters will find treasure hunting a pleasurable and even profitable experience. The activity requires only simple equipment, research and persistence.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1995
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