Polynesian Sail Performance
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Gauging the performance of an ancient Polynesian sail by The Polynesian Society.
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- 28 Apr:
A weakness of Marchaj’s work is that he never defined what he
Jon Ward - 28 Apr: A sail that Haddon and Hornell would describe as being a Crab… Jon Ward
- 23 May:
Tēnā koe. I recently spent a month in Fiji on board
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Uto Ni… - 15 Jun:
Ca à l’air sympa est-ce que vous comptez aller jusqu’à la…
Jules - 28 Jun:
has any more R & D been done with this rig?
John Wadman - 09 Aug:
Sorry for my english, I’m from the baske country.
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I built an Edmond Bruce foiler back in 1980. I sailed her…
Roger Hatfield, Gold Coast Yachts designer - 17 Aug:
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Editor - 24 Aug:
I sailed on Williwaw from Auckland to
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Rarotonga in 1976. I had… - 24 Aug:
Wow! What a fantastic experience! Have you ever written any
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