[C38] Skegs (not kegs!)

[Richard West]

Was this link on the list a couple of days ago?  Maybe I found it somewhere
else, I don't remember.  Anyway, here's a great site that shows the Yankee
38 rudder clearly.

http://sparkmanstephens.blogspot.com/2011/03/design-2094-c2-yankee-38.html

Rich, Legacy, #360, Los Angeles



On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Max Soto <maxsoto at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've never seen a Yankee 38, but  I read that one of the modifications that
> Frank Butler did to the 38 was replacing the skeg mounted rudder for a spade
> rudder. Also said that the mast was replaced for a taller one with small
> boom, but still, hull #1 came with the Yankee  mast... So, who knows...
>  Could there be a 38 with skeg rudder??    We have noticed many differences
> between early and later models during this year, so who knows... Butler,
> perhaps??
> Regards,
> Max
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Sep 14, 2011, at 18:29, "tdtron at earthlink.net" <tdtron at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I sold my 38 but it was a 1981, hull  #95, shoal draft with a skeg
> mounted
> > cutlass bearing but the rudder was the same as on the deep fin models.
>  The
> > skeg mounted cutlass gave some additional keel surface to compensate for
> > the shorter keel but I don't think there was any difference in the
> rudder.
> >
> > Does anyone know if the Yankee 38 had a skeg rudder?
> >
> > Tom Troncalli
> > Recovering ex-Catalina 38 owner
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: John Felkins <jrfelkins at gmail.com>
> >> To: listserve at catalina38.org <listserve at catalina38.org>
> >> Date: 9/14/2011 5:31:52 PM
> >> Subject: [C38] Skegs (not kegs!)
> >>
> >> Are there certain years that the Cal38 was built with a skeg rudder? I'm
> > pretty sure I've seen a pic of one but don't know if it's a mod. Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >> John Felkins P.E.
> >> TN CEI Leader
> >> KCI Technologies, Inc.
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> >> www.kci.com
> >>
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