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FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3

FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3. Sail Book, Section 3 Boat Design & Hull Types. Boat Design Summary. Fiberglass most common hull material Keels evolved from None to Full to Fin Waterline length determines max speed Wetted surface determines water friction. Functions of Keel.

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FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3

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  1. FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3 Sail Book, Section 3 Boat Design & Hull Types

  2. Boat Design Summary • Fiberglass most common hull material • Keels evolved from None to Full to Fin • Waterline length determines max speed • Wetted surface determines water friction

  3. Functions of Keel • Reduce Leeway • Lower Center of Gravity • Increase Stability

  4. Keel Types • Full keel • Full keel with cut away fore foot • Fin keel with spade rudder • Fin keel with skeg rudder • Centerboard, Daggerboard, Leeboard

  5. Underbody Shapes

  6. Catamaran and Trimaran

  7. FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3 Sail Book, Section 4 Standing Rigging

  8. Standing Rigging • What is the purpose of Standing Rigging? • Do all Sailboats have Standing Rigging?

  9. Standing Rigging What are the components of Standing Rigging? - Headstay, Jibstay, Staysail Stay - Backstay, Running Backstays - Shrouds - Upper (using Spreaders) - Lower

  10. Compare the Rigs

  11. Turnbuckle,Chainplate How is this this different from the Turnbuckle shown on page 28?

  12. FVSPS Sail Course, Class 3 Sail Book, Section 5 Sails

  13. What are the Parts of a Sail? • Sides • - Luff • - Leech • - Foot Corners - Head - Tack - Clew

  14. How are Sails Attached at the Corners? - Tack: Shackle to bow (headsail) or to gooseneck (mainsail) - Head: Shackle to halyard - Clew: Bowline to sheets (headsail) or shackle to outhaul (mainsail)

  15. How are Sails Attached at the Sides? - Luff: Hank onto headstay or luff tape into furler foil (headsail), or slides or boltrope go into mast track (mainsail) - Foot: Loose (headsail), loose or attached to boom by slides or boltrope (mainsail) - Leech: Loose

  16. Roller Furling Advantages? Disadvantages?

  17. Jib Sizes

  18. MainsailRoach

  19. Other Sails

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