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1. Booking Information for Medex Hidden Valley Expedition 2008

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3. The International HAPE Database www.altitude.org/hape.htm

4. Important dates for 2008

5. Research proposals for Hidden Valley Expedition 2008

Shimshal II

Technical Data and downloads   

Build Photos

Cruising Log   

Call sign MJDG2

MMSI 235027206

Built by CR Yachts Sweden AB

Length 14.58 metres (47' 10")    Waterline length 12.76m (41' 10"   Draft 2.2m (7' 3")   Beam 4.48m  (14' 8")  Displacement 13,500kg (27,557 lbs)

Ballast 5715 kg  (12,599lbs) lead with antimony bolted to hull with M24 acid proof bolts and glue

Berths: 10 (Excluding Saloon)    Heads: 2 (one shower)    Warm water tank: 40 litres

Mast Height: above water 22.1m (mast length to keel 23m)

Sail Area: Main 67 sq  metres; Genoa 87 sq m   (total 154 sq m); sail area with main and 100% foretriangle 116 sq m (1253 sq ft)

Asymmetrical Cruising Chute and snuffer; Staysail; Storm jib; Trisail Sails made by: Lund Sails, Nya Varvet, S-42671 Vastra Frolunda, Sweden, Tel: 46 31 293021 Email ;info@lundhsails.se

Displacement : Length Ratio: 168

Sail Area : displacement ratio: 21.9

RCD category: A

Designer: Stephen Jones

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