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Measurer's Memo

Chief Measurer's commentary on the 1968 National Championships, discussing Clark boat construction details, mast failures, skin thickness specifications, stem design, transoms, rudders, centerboard gasket design, and recommendations for future construction.

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  • Chief Measurer
  • Class Rules
  • Technical Analysis
  • Boat Construction
  • 1968 Nationals