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Hull Construction & Materials

Improved Hull Construction

John Lovett argues that improved sandwich hull construction should be pursued to enhance the longevity and competitiveness of Thistles, comparing stiffness advantages and addressing concerns about weight and costs.

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  • hull construction
  • sandwich construction
  • boat longevity
  • class competitiveness