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    What is the relationship between hull shape and form drag on sailboats?

    Thank you both. @olivermsun, yes, thank you, I am familiar with hull symmetry, length of waterline, etc. I should have stated that its the Angle of Attack of the water flow over the boat. Mr. A.T. has provided a very nice link to what I was looking for. I guess this exactly what I was...
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    What is the relationship between hull shape and form drag on sailboats?

    I have been around Sailboats all my life. For the last 25 years I have built and raced r/c model sailboats. My current question, I hope, can be more of a discussion than just a simple question and answer. Since I am into the design of all aspects of boat and sails. I have a question about...
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    Interested in Model Sailboat Racing? Join AMYA.org for Direct Info!

    Hello to everyone. I am a Hobbyist with nothing more than college Algebra level experience. I enjoy building and racing model sailboats. If you have any questions, I can direct you to AMYA.org. You can get direct info on this international sport. My main reason for joining here is to...
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