tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post7592250309165389814..comments2022-11-23T09:39:08.190+01:00Comments on Alacrity sailboat: Wooden keel Alacrityjenkuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02500230663923866842noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-27625192242536987172016-06-15T22:29:26.904+02:002016-06-15T22:29:26.904+02:00Hello are they all like that? I've got a alac...Hello are they all like that? I've got a alacrity with a keel out of line with otherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-38051118515629837292012-09-29T21:31:41.122+02:002012-09-29T21:31:41.122+02:00Hi,
I have one of these older ones as well. The ...Hi, <br /><br />I have one of these older ones as well. The hatches, much of the cockpit, and the interior are also wood. There are wooden beams to hold the keels as well. No cockpit drains.<br /><br />I have recently seen a (less- older) Vivacity with out these wooden parts.<br /><br />MaineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-30091584236503920122009-08-06T19:56:55.668+02:002009-08-06T19:56:55.668+02:00Hi, I am just buying a glass Alacrity with wooden ...Hi, I am just buying a glass Alacrity with wooden keels. I will know more when I pick up and see the log book but I guess they were the first models before they had the bright idea to encapsualte the ballast.<br /><br />Andy<br /><br />Sussex, UKAndyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006266385230526904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-31648365724129772572009-05-18T23:20:00.000+02:002009-05-18T23:20:00.000+02:00Hi there, just found your site after researching t...Hi there, just found your site after researching trailers for my Alacrity. having seen the pictures of thought i would let you know that mine too is fibre glass with wooden keels! I'm in the process of trying to find a trailer to move her so that i can start to repair her.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-92158555066758157212009-04-04T17:02:00.000+02:002009-04-04T17:02:00.000+02:00You mean like in "deeper"? They do not look much d...You mean like in "deeper"? They do not look much deeper (or longer) than the original ones, maybe just a little deeper, but that could also be in order to compensate for them not being ballasted.jenkuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02500230663923866842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428121573267367067.post-91615781901958902952009-04-04T16:29:00.000+02:002009-04-04T16:29:00.000+02:00I think to me it looks as if someone added wood to...I think to me it looks as if someone added wood to make the keels longer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com