GL: Looking for Defever 49

[Michael Wilkie]

 Does anyone know if Bridge E-93 is the lowest vertical clearance on the 
loop?

Michael Wilkie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jonathan olenick" <jdolenickmd at yahoo.com>
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Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: GL: Looking for Defever 49


> Bridge E-93 on the Erie canal, just up-stream of lock 26, about 3 miles
> down-stream of Clyde has a charted clearence of 16 feet, skipper Bob has
> measured it at l5' 10", a boat with l5 foot air draft is cutting it pretty
> close; be sure to have you fuel water and holding tanks full. and check 
> with
> the lock master as to the exact clearence on your arrival. Jon on 
> Valentine.
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: A H FOSTER <capt.bill11 at verizon.net>
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> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 10:49:31 AM
> Subject: Re: GL: Looking for Defever 49
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> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:52:22 -0400
> From: "Ron Rogers" <rcrogers6 at kennett.net>
> Subject: Re: GL: Looking for
> Defever 49
>
> Ben,
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> Do your parents know if the Defever 49 RPH has enough
> vertical clearance for
> the loop or are they thinking of the other 49? I refer
> to vertical clearance
> as air draft.
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> Builder/Designer
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> Builder:
> Defever
> Designer: Defever
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> Dimensions
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> LOA: 49'9"
> LWL: 42'
> Beam: 15'
> Displacement: 50,000
> Draft: 4'6"
> Bridge Clearance: 15'
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> Looks like it does.
> That clearance is with the mast folded down I believe.
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> Capt. Bill
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