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Old 05-15-08, 08:11 AM   #3
Captain Nemo
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Originally Posted by Reece
Hi, I never actually encountered this before, the sea was rough with high winds, & I was turning into the wind with full right rudder at flank speed, I thought I was going to capsize!

Anyone else have this type of behavior?
But if you look carefully at the picture it's not the boat that is rolling heavily to port (look at the horizon) but the sailor taking the picture.

Nemo
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