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Thistle History & Design Origins

A Decked Thistle?

Jack Caldwell shares his exploration of whether a Thistle could be modified with a deck, discussing the history of a 1948 D&M Decked Thistle and examining the advantages and drawbacks of such a design modification.

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  • Thistle design
  • Boat modification
  • History