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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-12-2018, 14:42
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Re: Sailing techniques in "uncomfortable" weather?

I don't know how much of this is myth at this point but I have read numerous times about the 300 or so boats in the 1979 Fastnet race in the British Isles. The winds reached force 10, 15 sailors...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-12-2018, 10:03
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Posted By NPCampbell
Re: Sailing techniques in "uncomfortable" weather?

Removing weight from the bows increases the rate of hobby horsing by reducing the rotational inertia of your boat. This is good for performance but normally comes at the expense of comfort.
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