Re: America's Cup Race Gets A Radical New Single-Hulled Boat
"Self righting in case of capsize" - guess they are dumbing it down so that anyone can sail one. Just imagine what that would do for windsurfing - no more uphauling or water starts necessary.
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Re: America's Cup Race Gets A Radical New Single-Hulled Boat
Randy wrote:
"Self righting in case of capsize" - guess they are dumbing it down so that anyone can sail one. Just imagine what that would do for windsurfing - no more uphauling or water starts necessary.
I think that's called a Sunfish.
what Sunfish sailors do when no one is looking:
TIL: The Sunfish's predecessor, the Sailfish, was born from an earlier attempt to build a paddleboard for the Red Cross.
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"Self righting in case of capsize" - guess they are dumbing it down so that anyone can sail one. Just imagine what that would do for windsurfing - no more uphauling or water starts necessary.
What happens in a black hole stays in a black hole.
I think that's called a Sunfish.
what Sunfish sailors do when no one is looking:
TIL: The Sunfish's predecessor, the Sailfish, was born from an earlier attempt to build a paddleboard for the Red Cross.