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Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-05-2020, 08:54
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Posted By Don C L
Re: Ancient Polynesian Seafarers; A learning journey

Yeah I'd love to sail a proa someday, the design is fascinating to me with some advantages over a traditional multi or mono hull. If you grew up sailing a proa, I wonder if you would switch to a boat...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-02-2020, 16:21
Replies: 25
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Posted By Don C L
Re: Ancient Polynesian Seafarers; A learning journey

And even if they aren’t pointing as high, they’ll probably still beat you to the windward mark!:smile:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2020, 15:39
Replies: 25
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Posted By Don C L
Re: Ancient Polynesian Seafarers; A learning journey

Check out “drua” and “tepukei “
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2020, 15:18
Replies: 25
Views: 3,644
Posted By Don C L
Re: Ancient Polynesian Seafarers; A learning journey

Oh man there’s a lot, but in your searches check out “butterfly sails.” I believe when they shunt, the boom becomes the mast and vice versa, but I am not sure... my interest is piqued, I’m going to...
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