stackyFACTSOne hull is prone to wobbling, so marine designers just slapped two together with a deck in the middle. This wide stance completely eliminates the awful rocking motion of traditional monohulls, creating a massive, stable platform that sails smoothly without spilling everyone's drinks.
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