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    Carl Hansen

    From the first drawing to the built interior is a path with many turns. The scale rule, top of facing page, showed dimensions and “Elmo,” Carl’s articulating model, bottom of facing page, helped him and his family visualize spaces, but the mock-up, as Carl’s daughter Lauren shows, allowed them to experience the layout in 3-D, at left.
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    A mock-up shows the way

    Seeing and feeling full-size is believing Issue 89 : Mar/Apr 2013 What would you do if you had the chance to start all over and rebuild the interior of your sailboat? I would encourage you to do it. B...

    Carl Hansen
    June 8, 2026
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