An extra 1000 kilo of cargo. Performance?

[garymalmgren]

If you added an extra 1000 kilograms of stuff aboard, I wonder if it would effect the sailing performance?

Police seize $1 billion worth of drugs after yacht runs aground on WA reef

Two men are charged with trying to smuggle more than a tonne of cocaine and ecstasy into WA, after their yacht hit a reef and they were found on an island in the Houtman Abrolhos allegedly hiding the drugs with seaweed.

www.abc.net.au

gary

 

[jssailem]

Well certainly it would have affected the balance and waterline of the boat.

Suspect the grounding had more to do with impaired navigational skills. One might speculate the two were sampling the cargo.

 

[Chris Patterson]

Somebody just ended up with a nice boat..

 

[capta]

Morons 0, reef 1.