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What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

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domromer

Post subject: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 10:16 pm

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Like a sloop, cat rig, lateen? How would you classify it? Just curious..

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tonystott

Post subject: Re: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:38 am

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I believe it is a cat rig.

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vetgam

Post subject: Re: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 7:27 pm

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I guess it depends on mods.
Mine ended up a Yawl.

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vetgam

Post subject: Re: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 7:55 pm

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I should have said a Pentamaran Yawl.
(I never really mastered Photoshop)

Would be an interesting ride though.

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tonystott

Post subject: Re: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 8:18 pm

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Hmmm, the sheeting arrangements for the mizzen must be very special! :lol:

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vetgam

Post subject: Re: What kind of sailing rig would the adventure island be?

Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 8:29 pm

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Passenger being dragged in the water is attached to mizzen sheet. Becomes a two person boat.

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