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Hard Chines in Sailboat Design - NO FRILLS SAILING.com

    https://no-frills-sailing.com/hard-chines-in-sailboat-design/
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Hard Chines | Cruising World

    https://www.cruisingworld.com/sailboats/hard-chines/
    The answer is: The chine aft may help upwind performance a bit but by the looks of the chines we saw in Annapolis, creating hull lines with a more modern and angular look may have been just a important as performance considerations. Here you can see the chine on Beneteau’s Sense 50 gives the hull a slightly sexier look than a rounded chine would.

Hard Chine vs Radius Chine/Round Bilge | Boat Design Net

    https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/hard-chine-vs-radius-chine-round-bilge.55111/
    Most modern higher performance racing dinghies are hard chine, although in many cases they are now built of composite materials that would easily accommodate round bilge design. Hard chine profiles are often used to promote early planing. Further to what PAR explains, also keep in mind that pointing and velocity must always be considered in unison.

What chine is it? Definitions and performance - Paddling ...

    https://paddlingmag.com/skills/what-boat-chine-is-it/
    The early skin kayaks of the Arctic relied on wooden ribs and longitudinal stringers for form. Those stringers were responsible for the single …

MM2 — grove pond yachts model pond yachts sailboats

    http://www.grovepondyachts.com/hard-chine
    A free sailing hard chine MM or Half Marblehead Class racing yacht from the 1940's. Her hull is constructed from 1.5 mm birch ply, stained to give a lovely contrast against her light natural birch ply deck. Her deck fittings are brass and are replicas of what would have been typically used during that period.

America's Cup: Emirates Team New Zealand reveal hard chine ...

    https://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/225918/Emirates-Team-New-Zealand-play-a-wild-card
    Standout feature of Te Kahu is the chined hull, which sits very comfortably with older Kiwi sailors - given the historical links back to top designer and builder John Spencer, a strong advocate of hard chine racing boat designs and their ease of construction.

Hard Chines | SailNet Community

    https://www.sailnet.com/threads/hard-chines.120033/
    Hard chines like the good 'ol Thunderbird obviously put reserve bouyancy into the water when immersed.. and some of the more pronounced chines seen on some of the latest boats are more along those lines and then some with the …

Chine (boating) - Wikipedia

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chine_(boating)
    A hard chine is an angle with little rounding, where a soft chine would be more rounded, but still involve the meeting of distinct planes. Chine log construction is a method of building hard chine boat hulls. Hard chines are common in plywood hulls, while soft chines are often found on fiberglass hulls.

Sailing Catamarans - Hard chine hulls V round bilge

    https://www.sailingcatamarans.com/index.php/faqs/15-general-questions/90-hard-chine-hulls-v-round-bilge
    However I thought it would be worth comparing it to a hard chine hull shape, as obviously the latter is much easier to build and trail. Fortunately a computer makes it very easy to modify existing hulls. A couple of mouse clicks changed the spline tensions and converted a round bilge hull into a hard chine one with no other input from me ...

2023 Beneteau First 27 Racer for sale - YachtWorld

    https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/2023-beneteau-first-27-6916386/
    Featuring a hard chine as far as the stem, vertical sides, a good beam on the waterline and twin rudders, she has all the makings of a robust competitive boat. Her hull shape, carbon rig, and deep draught lead keel, combine to make here remarkably stable. With her keel taking up 50% of her weight, she is an incredibly powerful yacht.

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