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Forum: Rigging & Sails 01-26-2007, 05:32 AM
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Posted By Piotrek
There is interesting article. Comparison between...

There is interesting article. Comparison between different sail types.

https://cruisenews.net/images/FastestRig1.jpg

https://cruisenews.net/images/FastestRig2.jpg
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Forum: Rigging & Sails 01-23-2007, 12:20 PM
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Views: 42,371
Posted By Piotrek
Yes, you're right about shorter gaff and single...

Yes, you're right about shorter gaff and single halyard, but then we get close to fully battened bermuda sail, what is noted in the article. Why you need gaff then?

In my eyes the point of gaff...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 01-23-2007, 06:36 AM
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Views: 42,371
Posted By Piotrek
Hi I've sailed both gaff and bermuda rigs....

Hi

I've sailed both gaff and bermuda rigs. (btw. sloop refferes to number/position of masts and sails, not to the type of sail. Ther can be a gaff sloop.)

The reason why most of modern boats...
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