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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

23-10-2020, 14:54

Replies: 128

Heaving-to myths.

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Posted By Jim Cate

Re: Heaving-to myths.

Words here to satisfy the software!!

Jim

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

22-10-2020, 20:02

Replies: 128

Heaving-to myths.

Views: 27,064

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: Heaving-to myths.

Huh??? Sure sounds like a speed limiting drogue to me. 1-3 knots is surely a reduced speed and not stopped!

A parachute anchor deployed from the bow might well be called a stopping device... one...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

21-10-2020, 13:04

Replies: 128

Heaving-to myths.

Views: 27,064

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: Heaving-to myths.

This is where a speed limiting device like a Jordan Series Drogue is (IMO) the best answer. Much has been written about their usage so no point in going over it once again, but their past performance...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

19-10-2020, 16:26

Replies: 128

Heaving-to myths.

Views: 27,064

Posted By Jim Cate

Re: Heaving-to myths.

Our current boat is quite different from the one Ann describes above. She has a very shallow forefoot and considerable windage forward with two furled jibs and a fair amount of freeboard. I've not...

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