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Old 02-12-20, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by MoAlpha
Modern rigs (and hull shapes) are incomparably easier to manage, far more powerful, and go upwind efficiently. The physics is the same, but the difference is much more than a matter of scale. It took huge skill and manpower to make those old ****boxes go anywhere.
I was watching this, which is meh at best. It does beg the question, though: when you've sailed with a crew, do you sing songs to pass the time?

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People here don't get it.
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