[PSUBS-MAILIST] Towing...

[James Frankland via Personal_Submersibles]

That's what I was thinking.  However, there is a video of someone towing
Bionic Guppy and they are pulling it from the lifting eye.  Different boat
though.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApUnGjTb4DQ

On 9 September 2015 at 12:23, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Hi James,
> I think you need to tow from the front leading edge to avoid crabbing.
> Hank
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 3:36 AM, James Frankland via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Has anyone towed a K boat from the forward lifting eye?
>
> I am going to tow my boat to a better diving location.  I think the best
> place to tow it would be the very front, on the hand rail mounting post.
> At this point there is a 20mm stainless bar bolted through the forward tank
> and into the framework.  Although its a thick bar, I have a feeling it
> might get damaged if I tow the boat from that point.  Forward lifting eye
> would be better but ive got a feeling it might now tow very well.
>
> Any thoughts?
> Thanks
> James
>
>
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