Boat Looking at the 1968 Nationals

A comprehensive statistical analysis of boat characteristics at the 1968 Nationals, examining hull construction (wood vs. fiberglass), mast materials, rigging configurations, weight distribution, and performance metrics. Includes detailed comparison tables and charts showing relationships between equipment choices and finish positions.

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• 1968 Nationals
• boat analysis
• statistics
• hull construction
• equipment
• performance