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Re: Ray Hunt story
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2011, 11:24:51 PM »
Nautical Quarterly had an extensive article on Hunt, partially repro'd here:http://www.crhunt.com/deepv-development.htm
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It describes a particularly interesting design innovation: a lobster boat with a 'trailer' that hinged to the transom with universal joints.  It was used for getting larger numbers of traps in and out of the water in fewer trips on the shoulders of the lobstering season.

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Re: Ray Hunt story
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2011, 04:55:58 AM »
He designed the Moppie Bertram 25 ....