What tack?
For God's Sake .... will you listen to yourselves? It's Pathetic!
The Tack of a windsurfer or a kite sailor.... like who cares?
I've got 6 tons says he loses on impact!
....and if he even groans I'll back over the idiot!
CM
"DSK" wrote in message
...
| Capetanios Oz wrote:
|
| On what tack is a sailing boat that's head to wind?
|
| It is considered to be on the same tack as it was before going
| head to wind.
|
| Here's a tricky one... if a vessel is sailing along close
| hauled, and the wind shifts 90 degrees, forcing her sails across
| while the vessel continues on a straight course, has she
| 'tacked'?
|
| Fresh Breezes- Doug King
|
|