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Re: Silicon Sea: Leg 76
From: Michael Wescott
Date: 2001 Jul 10, 16:57 EDT
From: Michael Wescott
Date: 2001 Jul 10, 16:57 EDT
> My poor wording for the question. The intent was the motoring leg was at 8.3 > Kts and all the sailing legs at 9.5 Kts. Let's say ambiguous, which often makes the problem a bit more thought provoking. > Back in the "old" days in the planning you were taught to use 100 Nmi per > day. But most modern boats are faster than that. Yup. Last one I did was in a multi-hull (much too long ago, I'm going through withdrawal) and most days were in the 150 to 200 mi range without pushing it at all. <PRE> -- Mike Wescott Wescott_Mike@XXX.XXX </PRE>