[C320-list] Log Book Question

[pat reynolds]

a folding prop might have gotten you 40 miles in five
hours, 10 miles closer to your goal.  By the way whose
food did you get sick on?

Pat R.

--- Adam Weiner <esquirecatering at rcn.com> wrote:

> Orlando and Richard;
> 
> Notice that I was not too obnoxious.  I did not
> mention that this was
> done with a stock, two bladed fixed propeller.
> 
> Adam
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Weiner [mailto:esquirecatering at rcn.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 9:08 PM
> To: 'C320-List'
> Cc: straum_rpi at yahoo.com; CraigEneboe at aol.com
> Subject: RE: [C320-list] Log Book Question
> 
> 
> The wind was 15 to 20 all the time with gusts of 25.
>  I played the ebb
> current going out (which added for parts of the trip
> 1.5 knots) and
> coming back we caught the beginning of the flood
> which was well over a
> knot for most of the trip back.  
> 
> I have a picture somewhere of my GPS reading 11.9
> knots (7.1 of boat
> speed and the rest current.)
> 
> The boat easily goes hull speed in 15 knots of wind
> so it really isn't a
> trick to go over 30 miles in 5 hours.
> 
> Adam
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf
> Of Pat Moriarty
> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 5:09 AM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Log Book Question
> 
> 
> Ok lets do the math 32.2 miles divided by 5 hours
> equals 6.44 miles 
> per hour. So where do you get that type of wind for
> 5 hours straight 
> not including leaving and returning to the dock.
> Damn fast boat.
> 
> Pat #130
> 
> At 07:28 PM 6/27/2006, you wrote:
> 
> 
> >My goal was 50 sails this year for at least 1,000
> nautical miles.  I
> >keep a log book to keep track of this.  Here is the
> problem.  I was on 
> >the boat last Sunday afternoon/evening leaving the
> dock at 4:30 p.m. 
> >and getting back at 9:30 p.m.  In that time we
> logged 32.2 miles which 
> >put me at an even 499 miles.  Since I won't make it
> out until July 1, 
> >2006 I have missed my 500 miles per half the year. 
> Well, here is the 
> >problem: I had a bit of a food allergy attack
> earlier in the day so my 
> >crew took the boat out and they sailed nearly 20
> nautical miles 
> >bringing the boat to 518 miles for the year so far,
> but only 499 for 
> >me.  My query:  did we reach our goal.
> >
> >  Also, the motor was turned off in between  one
> person got off two
> >stayed on and two new people got on.   The
> question:  was this one sail
> >for the day or two?
> >
> >Adam
> 
> 
> 
> 


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