[Rhodes22-list] Lumpy Sails

[stan]

Naw, we tried that - turned the boat upside down, which makes it look like a
whale, and lost - (by a whale of a margin).

Now if the humpback's lump allowed it to fly upside down - you would be on
to something.

stan/gbi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <FredkLange at aol.com>
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Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 6:45 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Lumpy Sails


> Here's a new challenge for Stan.
>
> It turns out the lumps on the leading edge of humpback whales improves
their
> air foil performance--more drive and less resistance.  Maybe some lumps on
the
> mast would help the IMF main, or perhaps Doyle could sew lumps into the
genoa
> somehow.
>
> Fred
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