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Charting in transition

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Sailing enthusiasts should be aware that nautical charts have be updated several times in a month. Both printed and electronic charts need to be updated and boating enthusiasts who rely on old charts, whether on paper or electronic form, are not being careful.

Author: Bonds, John
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1998
Nautical charts, Navigation charts

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The mono-to-multi transition

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The differences between monohull and multihull sailboats in self-steering, use of wind energy, foul weather sailing and docking are discussed. Monohulls offer greater possibilities for do-it-yourself repairs than multihulls.

Author: Hunt, Jack
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Sailboats

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The mono-to-multi transition

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Sailing a monohull or multihull boat involves differences in storage, maneuvering and anchoring. The major difference in sailing a multihull is that the apparent wind is substantially different from the relative wind.

Author: Hunt, Jack
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Methods, Usage, Sailing, Multihull sailboats
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