[Rhodes22-list] shipping R22 loaded on a trailer, on a flatbed

[michael meltzer]

I would be more concerned about Bridges and the increased hight

On Mon, Jun 24, 2019, 8:22 PM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> Well, the boat is 22’ long stem to stern, but there’s the outboard, and
> the rudder, and some of the mast that going to be aft of the stern.  In
> addition, you’ve got a fair bit of the trailer that’s forward of the bow of
> the boat.  I’d guess the whole package is around 30’, maybe a bit more.
>
> But, I’m pretty sure the distance from the trailer hitch to the wheels is
> less than 22’.  So the trailer would fit on a 22’ flatbed.  The boat would
> overhang.  Does that matter?  Maybe for balance.  Most of the boat &
> trailer weight would be on the wheels of the boat trailer.  Where would
> these be in relation to the wheels of the flatbed?
>
> Anyway, for reasons beyond my control, my boat and trailer (Triad dual
> axel) are currently in my driveway.  I could take measurements in the
> morning if that would be helpful.
>
> Peter Nyberg
> Coventry, CT
> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
>
>
> > On Jun 24, 2019, at 7:49 PM, Jesse Shumaker <
> jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Has had anyone had an R22 on a triad trailer (or similar) shipped on a
> > flatbed?  I am curious if the boat + trailer would fit on a 22' flatbed.
> > There would be some overhang off the front and back of the flatbed.
> >
> >
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