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Sailing America’s Cup – A Wing Sail… why?

   Posted by: admin   in Boating, Sailing

With the BMW Oracle America’s Cup boat tossing their conventional sails for an enormous wing this week, questions have been pouring in from all over the world with readers wanting to know about these strange looking “sails.” Uncommon on private sailboats, wing sails have been used for decades by speed sailing enthusiasts – where portability and adaptability are of little concern when world records are on the line …  Details & Pictures

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