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cal40john · 09-07-2009, 09:36

I'm not sure what you're asking. Is it how much wind it takes to just break even sailing against current? If so, I don't see how there could be a single answer, every boat requires a different amount of wind to achieve a certain speed.

John

09-07-2009, 09:36	#2
cal40john Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Seattle Boat: Cal 40 Posts: 593	I'm not sure what you're asking. Is it how much wind it takes to just break even sailing against current? If so, I don't see how there could be a single answer, every boat requires a different amount of wind to achieve a certain speed. John