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Basics for Sailing: MainSail

Giornale della Vela
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Basics for Sailing: MainSail

Giornale della Vela
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  1. Understanding the Mainsail and Its Shape Adjustment Maneuvers

    Understanding the Mainsail and Its Shape Adjustment Maneuvers

    The mainsail is the primary sail that enables a vessel to sail both upwind and downwind. In this lesson, you will gain knowledge about the workings of the mainsail and how to adjust its shape for optimal performance.

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    The Main Sail and The Roach 1 minute
    Manoeuvres to Adjust The Mainsail 3 minutes
    The Main's Tell-Tales 3 minutes
    The Mainsail Traveller 7 minutes

  2. Focus: Vang, Battens, and Furling Mainsail

    Focus: Vang, Battens, and Furling Mainsail

    In this lesson, we will look at the main components of a mainsail.

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    What Is the Purpose of The Vang and The Sail Battens? 2 minutes
    The Furling Mainsail: Mast or Boom Furling System? 1 minute
    Assessment: Basics for Sailing: MainSail 3 minutes

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