DNF's (Continued)

Discussion of design issues in the Thistle class, contrasting George O'Day's popular design with the Thistle's features. Notes that while the O'Day design enjoyed success, the Thistle has distinct advantages in setup and performance for competitive racing.

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• design
• O'Day
• competition
• boat design