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Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-23-2010, 08:04 PM
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Posted By Nausikaa
No, actualy I meant lowering the centre of...

No, actualy I meant lowering the centre of gravity, although your point about the centre of effort is also very valid.

We all want to avoid weight aloft so why go for a reefing system which...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-23-2010, 09:46 AM
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Posted By Nausikaa
I have never seen vertical battens although I...

I have never seen vertical battens although I have heard of them. The thought alone is scary.

I completely agree with the concept of keeping things simple but have to acknowledge that, with...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-23-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Nausikaa
Forgot to mention in my previous post; with an...

Forgot to mention in my previous post; with an "in-boom" system one can still have a fuly battened sail. Impossible with mast reefing.

Aye // Stephen
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-22-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,986
Posted By Nausikaa
What has not been mentioned so far are in-boom...

What has not been mentioned so far are in-boom reefing systems. The type I favour is the Danish Hi-Low system by John Mast (https://www.johnmast.dk/index.php?module=Content&func=view&pid=8). The great...
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