Dealing with Extreme Sea States - Steve Dashew explains the FPB 78 shape

Incredible onboard video from nine external cameras running a breaking bar with 10 foot waves and caught in 20'+ standing waves in the Gulf Stream the FPB 78 is put through two extreme tests. Steve Dashew explains what is happening from a design and handling standpoint.

Included in the video are trim, steering and powering settings as well as suggested techniques for dealing with these extreme conditions. Note, the conditions shown are potentially dangerous, and not recommended if they can be avoided.

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