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    THE HULL TRUTH

    Oct 27, 2020 4 minutes

    The centuries-old dispute over which is more preferable—one or two hulls—boils down to several factors, each with distinct advantages and disadvantages. While the final verdict is usually founded on personal preference and intended use of the vessel, that didn’t stop these two experts on the subject from stepping into the ring for some friendly sparring on the matter.

    THE EXPERTS

    PRO-MONOHULL: DAVID PARKINSON

    Parkinson grew up racing sailing dinghies in England at a very young age and, as soon as he was able, started racing offshore, eventually completing two Fastnet races, a Sydney Hobart race, and a Transatlantic race. His passion for sailing led to four Atlantic crossings and a circumnavigation. After a brief legal career in London, he sailed

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