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How can algae grow inside a boat’s diesel fuel tanks? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will ...
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Okay, math wizards, here’s one for you: How do you calculate the visible horizon from the deck of your boat when you are out of sight of land? ...
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If you see thick blue smoke in your boat’s diesel engine exhaust, what are the likely problems? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected ...
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At local noon in the Northern Hemisphere, in what direction will the shadow of your main mast fall? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...
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What are the most likely places to find roses on your sailboat? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers ...
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When sailing up wind, what is happening when the boat “makes leeway?” Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers ...
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In a wet-cell boat battery, what are the fluids that make up the “wet”? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the ...
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In navigation, when would you plot your actual position by starting at an “assumed position”? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...
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