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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

11-09-2010, 19:13

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MOB and Motors Question

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Posted By Tempest245

Passion, doesn't make you correct. I think...

Passion, doesn't make you correct. I think you've stated your position You don't like the figure 8. and believe that the engine is the best tool in the box

While I agree it's an important tool,...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

11-09-2010, 16:57

Replies: 77

MOB and Motors Question

Views: 8,009

Posted By Tempest245

Just to be clear, The figure 8 requires one tack...

Just to be clear, The figure 8 requires one tack not two. It is probably the most taught maneuver because it does not include a gybe, which under certain conditions could present it's own challenges....

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

11-09-2010, 03:53

Replies: 77

MOB and Motors Question

Views: 8,009

Posted By Tempest245

Ex, I don't know if I'm reading your post...

Ex,

I don't know if I'm reading your post correctly, but the figure 8 does not require a gybe. It includes only a tack.

The Quick stop involves a gybe

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-09-2010, 14:22

Replies: 77

MOB and Motors Question

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Posted By Tempest245

Heaving-to doesn't really help if the victim...

Heaving-to doesn't really help if the victim falls overboard while you are sailing to windward. By the time you heave-to you're upwind of the MOB and sailing at about 1-2 knots away..on avg.
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