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My seamanship question #6
katy wrote:
Ellen MacArthur wrote: Capt. JG said he sailed backwards for an hour. If another sailboat was sailing directly toward JGs transom would it be an overtaking situation? And would the other sailboat have to give way. How would it know if JG was sailing backwards or just very slow forward. Cheers, Ellen Overtaking is overtaking no matter what situation it is.... Otherwise it would be undertaking? |
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My seamanship question #6
That's quite elevating...
-- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com "Jeff" wrote in message ... katy wrote: Ellen MacArthur wrote: Capt. JG said he sailed backwards for an hour. If another sailboat was sailing directly toward JGs transom would it be an overtaking situation? And would the other sailboat have to give way. How would it know if JG was sailing backwards or just very slow forward. Cheers, Ellen Overtaking is overtaking no matter what situation it is.... Otherwise it would be undertaking? |
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My seamanship question #6
That's probably the highlight....
-- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com "katy" wrote in message ... Capt. JG wrote: That's quite elevating... Not if there was an undertow.... |
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