Thread: Any idea what these are for? (Golf class SSB)
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Old 08-10-11, 06:05 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Growler View Post
OK, then, the logical follow-on: would/could these fenders be used to protect the upper hull from ice upon surfacing?
Very doubtful. They've never needed them before.

Unless the chinese have tried to shave weight by shaving the hull.
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