Possibly a major flaw in sailboat design?

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Possibly a major flaw in sailboat design?

"Charles Momsen" wrote in message
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Any considerations that the center of drag would be ahead of the center of
mass in a forward mounted rudder system?

That's what I just said (inherently unstable) but, of course, I said it more
brilliantly.

You're welcome.

Wilbur Hubbard

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