22 Oct 2003 #1 bendyone Well-known member Joined 19 Jan 2003 Messages 5,415 Location Oxford Visit site What are the French terms for 1) Fin keel, 2)Twin keels and 3) Lifting keel. <hr width=100% size=1>
22 Oct 2003 #2 Roberto Well-known member Joined 20 Jul 2001 Messages 5,496 Location Lorient/Paris sybrancaleone.blogspot.com 1) Fin keel: technically "quille à aileron", but "quillard" is usually referred to a fin keel boat (long keel --> quille longue) 2)Twin keels: double quillard, but "biquille" is more and more common 3) Lifting keel: quille relevable <hr width=100% size=1>
1) Fin keel: technically "quille à aileron", but "quillard" is usually referred to a fin keel boat (long keel --> quille longue) 2)Twin keels: double quillard, but "biquille" is more and more common 3) Lifting keel: quille relevable <hr width=100% size=1>
22 Oct 2003 #3 G goupil New member Joined 30 Sep 2003 Messages 66 Location Brittany - France Visit site That's right : 1) quillard 2) biquille 3) quille relevable We have also 4) dériveur lesté : short main keel with (swinging or lifting) center-board. And 5) dériveur intégral : "flat bottom" with ballast and center board inside the boat. <hr width=100% size=1>Brittany Yacht brokerage & assistance : PM
That's right : 1) quillard 2) biquille 3) quille relevable We have also 4) dériveur lesté : short main keel with (swinging or lifting) center-board. And 5) dériveur intégral : "flat bottom" with ballast and center board inside the boat. <hr width=100% size=1>Brittany Yacht brokerage & assistance : PM