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Larry Larry is offline
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Default Rocking and rolling

"Roger Long" wrote in news:FNTgh.5004$nq5.2785
@twister.nyroc.rr.com:

For sailors, I would note that sails provide a massive
amount of damping.


Rolling? The handrails are already draggin' in the water rushing by. It
only rolls if the riggin' comes apart....(c;

Anybody at sea with crew sitting comfortably and not propped up against
something to keep from sliding off...isn't trying hard enough.

Larry