Motorsailers. An Oxymoran?

Tom J

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Sep 30, 2008
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Catalina 310 Quincy, MA
So what do we call sailboats with motors? Sailmotors? ;)
Weren't they called auxiliary sailboats? The engine was definitely an afterthought and was stuffed into a cubby under the cockpit. I'm always thankful my boat was designed with the engine in mind, and everything on the engine is accessible!