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Prince Buster 
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 Topic: Ultra 30sPosted: 04 Feb 06 at 7:18pm |
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firstly, are ultra 30s still sailed now? And also, what do the
other 5 sailors do when team members one steers, one does the
mainsheet, one does the jib and one the spinnaker?
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international moth - "what what?"
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JimC
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 8:05pm |
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Sit around and reflect on the laws of physics that demonstrate why a big lumbering 30footer is a damn sight slower than an 18 I should think.
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fizzicist
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 8:08pm |
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Hang some pies over the side....
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Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and
oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer. |
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Calum_Reid
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 8:10pm |
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lolol - they have a kicker man and a cunninham man.
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Prince Buster
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 8:56pm |
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So we have a helm, a mainsheet man, a jib man, a spinnaker man, a
cunningham man, kicker man, outhaul man. Still leaves 2 to just
sit there looking pretty!
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international moth - "what what?"
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Calum_Reid
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 8:58pm |
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I dont know about a didicated outhaul man but i wld imagine it prob takes a few people to carry out tacks gybes and kite hoists and drop. remember they are very big and powerfull boats.
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5420
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 10:39pm |
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what about a dager bord or keel man depending on what they have
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Calum_Reid
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 11:01pm |
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id imagine its a down and leave it down job
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Ian29937
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 11:36pm |
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Don't forget the tactician and captain.... That's your lot |
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Scooby_simon
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Posted: 04 Feb 06 at 11:53pm |
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From memory; it's so much like hard work that they share out the job of playing tje Kite. One bloke can only manage a few minutes before
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Wanna learn to Ski - PM me..
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