If your unwilling to face the fact there is a learning curve on these types of craft . Maybe for your sake and the sake of your family stick to a boat you all ready no how to sail then. :)
Todd
--- In harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au, Arto Hakkarainen <ahakkara@...> wrote:
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> Subject: [harryproa] Re: Rig - windward or leeward? Forces at play
> To: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au
> Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 8:00 PM
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> Sailing at speed why would the pacific prao be forced aback . That goes against common phisics it would seem?
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> Sudden wind shift? Crew error? Forced to turn suddenly due to other vessels to avoid collision? Sudden thunder storm? Small tornado (I know there is a correct word for that in english but can't find it now...)? All of the above I or family members have been to when sailing...
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