A-V Plate Photographs

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Below are several photographs that show the position of the anti-ventilation plate relative to the water line flow when the boat is on plane at typical higher speeds.


Fig. 1. Anti-ventilation plate running close to the waterline.



Fig. 2. The same engine and boat as seen in Figure 1, now in static trim.

Fig. 3. A-V Plate and waterline.

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Fig. 4. Triple-engine rigged boat showing engine A-V Plate position at speed.


Fig. 5. Engine with water flow at A-V Plate.