From: Andy Loukes (aloukes@argogroup.com)
Date: Thu 29 Jul 1999 - 09:21:26 BST

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On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 PSMohler@aol.com wrote:

> 1. Rotating rig: only useful if you are underpowered. I spoke with Pete
> Melvin who designed the Fossit 120 foot cat boat and he said that they did
> not think that a rotating rig was necessary unless you did not have enough

I'm not looking for more power. Less drag is much more interesting. If we
can get the same power out of a smaller sail then it will be lighter. I
strongly object to drag and making sails bigger to overcome it is not an
elegant solution!

Also as a development class we should lead and not follow...

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