[Rhodes22-list] Measured Hull Speed

[Michael Meltzer]

That why they built the fort at WestPoint, the wind shift left the British sailor doing a sail change under cannon fire. 

MJM
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> Your not kidding Richard.  The tide  and the wind on the Hudson around 
> WestPoint and Newburgh  can leave you sailing like an America's Cup rocket only to 
> find yourself going absolutly now where.
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