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Global storming

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Sailors have been asked to share their experiences using storm sails and provide information on heavy-weather sailing. They agree that storm sails of whatever kind should be able to balance the boat in heavy weather for safety. Boats with good storm sails can keep a reasonable speed even on storms.

Author: Rains, Patricia M.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
Equipment and supplies, Cover Story, Environmental aspects, Sailboats, Sails

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Make the delivery connection

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Working as part of the crew of a sailboat used for delivering goods can be a valuable experience for would-be sailors. Tips on how to find delivery boats in need of people are presented. Advices on the qualifications needed and what a crew member should bring along are also provided.

Author: Marsh, Nim
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1998
Freight transportation, Shipment of goods

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