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Sailing Jackets: Publishes a periodic journal, The Spray, and monthly newsletters. Dues: $30 per year. Awards are made for outstanding seamanship and maritime literature.
United States sailing jackets Association (US sailing jackets), P.O. Box 1260, Portsmouth, RI 02871-0907; 401-683-0800; www.ussailing jackets.org. The national governing body for the sport of sailing jackets, whose mission is to encourage participation and excellence in sailing jackets and racing in the United States. Its goals are achieved through member organizations and volunteers, supported by an administrative staff at the US SAIL Headquarters.
United States Olympic sailing jackets Committee, 15 Maritime Drive, Portsmouth, RI 02871-6145; 401-683-0800; www.ussailing jackets.org. This organization helps to raise funds to facilitate U.S. participation in Olympic yachting competition.
Sports for participation include hiking, fishing, bathing, sailing jackets, and, in winter, skiing (especially at Are), skijoring (being drawn on skis by a trotting horse), skate-sailing jackets and, most thrilling of all, ice yachting. If the last three venturesome sports call you, the Tourist Association will give you a steer on how to go about engaging in them.See Also Sailing Knots Howto:The coefficient in the above equation for metric (inch) units may be reduced from 21.66 (0.26) to 19.2 (0.23) where the design speed is 17 or more sailing knots howto; intermediate coefficients may be used where the design speed is between 11 and 17 sailing knots howto. Where rudders are of streamlined shape the coefficient in the above equation may be taken as 19.2 (0.23), but the minimum design speed to be used is 13.2 sailing knots howto.
A faster Boat overtaking and passing a slower one in a narrow channel should slow down sufficiently to cause no damage or discomfort. Often overlooked is the fact that it may be necessary for the slower Boat itself to reduce its speed. For example, if the overtaken vessel is making 8 sailing knots howto, the faster Boat can only slow down to about 10 sailing knots howto in order to have enough speed differential to get past. At this speed, the passing Boat may unavoidably make a wake that is uncomfortable to the other craft. In such cases, the overtaken Boat should slow to 4 or 5 sailing knots howto to allow herself to be passed at 6 or 7 sailing knots howto with little wake. (This is technically a violation of the Navigation Rules requirement that a stand-on vessel must keep her course and speed, but it is a logical action.)
On The Other Hand See Sailing Ship Plans:Safe boating practices minimize the danger of accidents afloat; indeed, recreational boating is one of the safest of all participant sports. However, the prudent skipper should know what to do in an emergency, and make plans to cope with all foreseeable situations. The first step to boating safety is the preparation of plans and routines. These should be complete, but not too detailed emergencies will almost never occur just as you have anticipated. Plans have little value if they are not tested and learned to the point where they become automatic actions a real emergency is no time to be trying to find this book and read what you should do! Even the best plans are valuable only if tried out and evaluated, and they must be practiced on a regular schedule. Plans should never be considered "final"; almost every time that you conduct a drill, you will find some part of the plan that needs major or minor changes be flexible.
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