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Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF), also
known as
Cuben Fiber (CTF3), is a high-performance non-woven
composite material used in high-strength, low-weight...
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Machine Paper: The
Sailings.
Chart Work -
Navigational Algorithms Chart Work free software:
Rhumb line,
Great Circle,
Composite sailing,
Meridional parts...
- The mast of a
sailing vessel is a tall spar, or
arrangement of spars,
erected more or less
vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat. Its purposes...
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Sailing craft and
their rigs
Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails,
wingsails or kites—to
propel a
craft on the
surface of the
water (
sailing ship,...
- Sail
plans A
sailing ship is a sea-going
vessel that uses
sails mounted on
masts to
harness the
power of wind and
propel the vessel.
There is a variety...
- the year, 22 were of
composite construction,
compared to 168 of iron and 16 of wood. Of the 22
composite vessels, 16 were
sailing ships and 6 steamers...
- two-masted
sailing vessel. A
treatise on the subject, A
Manual of
Yacht and Boat
Sailing,
provided detailed information on selecting, equipping,
sailing, seamanship...
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Composite construction is a
generic term to
describe any
building construction involving multiple dissimilar materials.
Composite construction is often...
- Iron-hulled
sailing ships represented the
final evolution of
sailing ships at the end of the age of sail. They were
built to
carry bulk
cargo for long...
- The
Flying Dutchman is a
Dutch planing sailing dinghy that was
designed by Uus Van
Essen and
Conrad Gülcher as a high performance, one
design racer and...
