Posted by Prue Eckett on December 28, 2003 at 08:00:37 from 210.86.107.24 user PrueEckett.
In Reply to: Re: boats at low tide... Damaged? posted by Laurence Monkhouse on December 28, 2003 at -1:00:04:
Me dad(a bit of an old salt) always said that a boat on the shore wouldn't be hurt by its own weight but that someone in it would put unusual stresses on points because the whole hull was not being supported equally as it is in the water.
No idea if its true but it seems to make sense...