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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

15-12-2005, 06:06

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Use of drogues, sea anchors

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Posted By sneuman

chafing, yes, it chaffed straight thru - so there...

chafing, yes, it chaffed straight thru - so there was no recovery!

but that was after it had done it's job for two days.

In a boat with a hull speed of 6-7 knots, we did 4-5 knots under bare...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

12-12-2005, 02:57

Replies: 8

Use of drogues, sea anchors

Views: 3,771

Posted By sneuman

I have to say that I found deploying the...

I have to say that I found deploying the Delta-type drogue quite simple. We secured it amidship off the stern cleats (bridled), pitched it off the stern and payed out line until it was the textbook...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

10-12-2005, 23:20

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Use of drogues, sea anchors

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Posted By sneuman

I am especially curious because I recently used a...

I am especially curious because I recently used a Delta-type drogue to good effect in extreme conditions (30+ft waves and Force 10-11). I hardly hear discussion about this. I wonder if a...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-12-2005, 17:22

Replies: 8

Use of drogues, sea anchors

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Posted By sneuman

Use of drogues, sea anchors

I am interested in hearing from those who have used drogues and/or sea anchors, types vs. type of boat, conditions, experience on effectiveness, etc.

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