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Default My seamanship question #1

Nope. You're wrong. It's not a crossing situation.

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"Ellen MacArthur" wrote in message
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"Capt. Scumbalino" wrote

| In lieu of that, I would say that the windward boat has to keep clear.

Right, the windward boat must stay clear. Both are on the starboard
tack and it's not overtaking by definition. It's a crossing situation.

Cheers,
Ellen