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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 24-08-2020, 22:42
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: please help diagnose lee helm ocean voyager 26

Don, would that not cause LEE helm?

Jim
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 24-08-2020, 16:15
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: please help diagnose lee helm ocean voyager 26

Good question, and I don't know enough to answer it accurately.

If the design was balanced with a good sail, I'd still t hink that a blown main would tend to increase weather helm, but that is...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 24-08-2020, 14:15
Replies: 80
Views: 14,505
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: please help diagnose lee helm ocean voyager 26

FWIW, in my experience, a blown out mainsail will increase weather helm, not lee helm. I believe this is mostly due to increased heeling, not center of effort issues.

So I doubt if the old sail is...
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