Stability 10: The Treacherous Nature of Sailing Vessels, Large and Small

How Modifications Can Mask Performance

One of the capsize-sinkings referred to in this story as having been studied by the author was the Pride of Baltimore. The disaster was the subject of another series of Roger Long stories published in Loose Cannon last year.

The author is a retired naval architect and frequent Loose Cannon contributor. This is the 10th installment of an 11-part series ex…