Engine transmission Traditional propshaft or saildrive?

For the traditional propshaft

By Willy David

Having always been a sailing enthusiast, Willy had to abandon monohulls in 1987, following an accident, and choose catamarans. For around twenty years, he sailed in the Mediterranean, discovering Spain, Italy, Malta, Greece, Croatia, Turkey…he crossed the Atlantic for the first time in a trimaran in 1995, followed by two Atlantic circuits, in 1999-2000 and 2014.

In 2016-2017, I crossed the Atlantic again in my fourth catamaran, a TS42 (the previous ones were a Corneel 26, a Louisiane and an Outremer 40-43). I prepared the…