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Default Seamanship Question #25


"katy" wrote in message
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Bart Senior wrote:
If you have lost your rudder, what can you
use to steer the vessel besides it's sails.

Say for example you have a tack you have to
make, or risk running aground. What can
you do to positively insure you get the bow
through the eye of the wind?


throw an old sail off the lee side of the bow?


wouldn't that gybe?