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Time for Vintage Boats again! This time its an 80s Speedboat! always loved these sleek fellas!
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this post was submitted on 12 Sep 2024
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I think mostly the size. Cigarette boats are more suited for offshore racing and have much deeper hulls than typical speed boats.
They also are long to help with stability, but also because they originally used them to smuggle booze from the Caribbean during prohibition.