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Fuel Fail Is 'Valuable Lesson Relearned,' Trawler Designer Says

Fuel Fail Is 'Valuable Lesson Relearned,' Trawler Designer Says

Father of Cape Horn Brand Responds to Recent LC Story

Feb 22, 2023
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Eden Bound in her prime. She was the first Cape Horn, built in 1997. (Photo courtesy of Peter Sever)

Earlier this week, Loose Cannon published a story about Eden Bound, a Cape Horn 58, which had to be towed the last 230 nautical miles to its destination in Hawaii. While some readers chose to believe that had to have been a fuel calculation error, the mos…

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