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Bart Senior January 28th 06 12:59 AM

Seamanship Question #30
 
Under what conditions is it impossible to sail?

Assume there is nothing wrong with your sailboat
and the wind is between 5 and 10 knots.



Joe January 28th 06 02:18 AM

Seamanship Question #30
 
When your Rob?

Joe


Bob Crantz January 28th 06 04:33 AM

Seamanship Question #30
 
Wind blowing straight up or down or in vortex.

Amen!

"Bart Senior" .@. wrote in message ...
Under what conditions is it impossible to sail?

Assume there is nothing wrong with your sailboat
and the wind is between 5 and 10 knots.




Jonathan Ganz January 28th 06 05:29 AM

Seamanship Question #30
 
In article , Bart Senior .@. wrote:
Under what conditions is it impossible to sail?

Assume there is nothing wrong with your sailboat
and the wind is between 5 and 10 knots.


In irons or aground?



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Capt. Rob January 28th 06 11:28 AM

Seamanship Question #30
 
When your Rob?


Who's "Rob?"


RB
35s5
NY


DSK January 28th 06 12:47 PM

Seamanship Question #30
 
Bart Senior wrote:
Under what conditions is it impossible to sail?

Assume there is nothing wrong with your sailboat
and the wind is between 5 and 10 knots.



That depends (I love giving that answer!)

Is the water frozen? There might be "nothing wrong with your
sailboat," it may just not be an iceboat.

Fresh Breezes- Doug King


Scotty January 28th 06 04:05 PM

Seamanship Question #30
 

"Bart Senior" .@. wrote in message
...
Under what conditions is it impossible to sail?

Assume there is nothing wrong with your sailboat
and the wind is between 5 and 10 knots.



When you're on the hard?





Capt. Rob January 28th 06 05:01 PM

Seamanship Question #30
 
When Scotty's wife's pubic beard is dragging in the water?

BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Where's my sandwich??!!!


RB
35s5
NY


Capt. JG January 28th 06 06:38 PM

Seamanship Question #30
 
I thought you didn't think it was kosher to belittle someone's spouse?

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"Capt. Rob" wrote in message
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When Scotty's wife's pubic beard is dragging in the water?

BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Where's my sandwich??!!!


RB
35s5
NY




Bart Senior January 28th 06 08:03 PM

Seamanship Question #30
 
Good answers from everyone.

What I was think of is this.

When the boat the boat, current and wind are all
moving in the same direction at the same speed.

In this case the apparent wind is zero.




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