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Short distance sailing is a term which is applied to sailing along a rhumb-line for distances less than 600 nautical miles. From the formulas derived above, the following are used extensively in short distance sailing:
Mercator Sailing is another method of Rhumb Line Sailing. It is used to find the course and distance between two positions that are in different latitudes from the large D. Lat. and distance. It is similar to plane sailing, except that plane sailing is used for small distances.
19 lut 2022 · North Cape Yacht Club is proud to have Rhumb Line and Holy Toledo competing in the Hobie 33 Class at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club Sailing World Regatta Series. Sail fast!
This group is to invite friends to informally learn to sail and potentially see if they would want to learn to race the boat with us. This is a no pressure group to get out and just enjoy the boat...
28 paź 2020 · Sticking to the rhumb line. Following our Gulf Stream crossing, we had a day of respite with little to no wind and a night full of motoring direct to Bermuda. By Tuesday morning, the motoring break...
Offshore racing sailors will always find the fastest route. That is, after all, the whole point of the exercise. Often that means sailing the rhumb line, i.e., the shortest, most direct course between the start and finish.
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