Ran in gulf in heavy seas have designed dozens and built hundreds had a f34ft cat made from 23 ft tri mains cut in 1/2 and lengthen a w was long liner with refrigerated hold twin diesel inboards and fished 200miles offshore 4-5days single handed.trusted my work from 1965 and still building for myself noe retired 😿

So you ever in a pounding sea and the least bit worried about the hull section joint folding or parting?  So these joins are as strong as the material itself then.