Don't most racing yachts have two control stations on either side? This
allows the helmsman a better overall view when the boat is heeled over; he
can switch from one side to the other.
At least that's what I think. I personally have never owned a yacht.
Probably never will. :>)
--Walt Weaver
Hi Jonathan,
>This actually answers one question I had after looking at
>the photo in my local paper. See
>http://gennick.com/race_to_mackinac.html. I have a couple
>more questions that I'll throw out, if you don't mind:
The ideal thing would be to balance it just right so that the mast is
verti
Tuesday, July 17, 2001, 2:02:24 PM, John Kanagaraj wrote:
JK> When they are actually not doing anything, they help in
JK> balancing the boat - especially on a broad reach (wind from the side) which
JK> makes it look like it's going to keel over...
This actually answers one question I had after lo
