"Gary" wrote Hydrodynamic lift illustration

As you can see in the attachment, the boat is sailing to windward on
a
close reach or close hauled. Notice how the boat does not sail
perfectly
straight, but rather at a slight angle (yaw)(angular component).

That would be leeway, right?

You've had your leg pulled

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Roger Long