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22/08/2017
24 серпня на честь Дня Незалежності України відбудуться вітрильні перегони Independence Day Race 2017 Родзинка цієї регати — 4 маршрутні перегони на акваторії р. Дніпро, кожен з яких присвячено видатному діячу, що в різні історичні часи відстоював незалежність України, а саме: Богдану Хмельницькому, Івану Мазепі, Михайлу Грушевському та В"ячеславу Черноволу.
15/04/2017
Angles of Attack The next installment from The Art and Science of Sails examines the term "Angle of Attack" and the fundamental forces at play.
03/04/2017
Understanding Mainsail Twist Mainsail twist can have a large impact on speed and performance. Quantum Sails explains what mainsail twist is and how to use it to get ahead on the racecourse.
26/03/2017
Blind at the Bow: These Sailors Navigate with Sound Sailing is a nuanced, complex process—now imagine doing it blind. That's exactly what Walt Raineri, Kris Scheppe and Scott Ford do as Blind Match Racing Team...
24/03/2017
Sketchbook: Forecabin Improvements - Sail Magazine A One of the most comfortable forecabins I’ve slept in had shallow lockers for each bunk in which to keep small stuff like glasses, a watch, a wallet, books and a flashlight. B This shelf allowed the wasted space above your feet to be used for stowing bulky blankets, sleeping bags and pillows du...
10/03/2017
From the Archives: Faster Leeward Mark Roundings Races can be won and lost in the corners, especially at the leeward mark. Here's where being proactive can really make the difference.
03/02/2017
Ship Stability: Damaged Stability of Ships The study of damaged stability of a surface ship comes of use when the ship’s watertight hull is affected in a way that allows water to flood any compartment within the ship’s hull. Learn more about…
20/01/2017
Alex Thomson has crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe this morning after 74d 19h 35m. A great result, bravo Alex!
On finishing 2nd he fist-pumped with jubilation, but afterwards he confessed: "I don't want to talk about it. It was an exercise in frustration. Maybe I made it look easy, but it wasn't."
He congratulated his friend and competitor Armel Le Cléac'h Voile Banque Populaire saying he and his team were "wonderful" and that Le Cléac'h was "a machine".
Fantastic result, congratulations to everyone on the very dedicated Alex Thomson Racing team
20/01/2017
10 Professional Mistakes Seafarers Should Never Make Onboard Ships There is no room for mistakes in a profession on board ships. A professional error can either end your career or it can end you. Herein are mentioned ten professional mistakes that a mariner should never commit while working on ships.