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    Where do you find a compass rose?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription ...

    On October 9, 2018 / By
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    Everyone is talking about how much energy you can save by switching from  incandescent to LED bulbs on you boat. What does LED stand for?   Send your ...

    On October 3, 2018 / By
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    Where in your boat’s rig do you fly a courtesy flag when visiting a foreign country?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

    On September 26, 2018 / By
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    Where on your boat will you find anti-siphon loops, and, what do they prevent?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct ...

    On September 19, 2018 / By
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    Who or what is a Hector Pascal?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription ...

    On September 13, 2018 / By
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    Who and what is a Hector Pascal?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year ...

    On September 12, 2018 / By
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    What unit of electricity is used to rate a solar panel’s output?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers ...

    On September 5, 2018 / By
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    When running dead downwind, which will be stronger, the true wind or the apparent wind?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

    On August 29, 2018 / By
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    When running dead downwind, which will be stronger, the true wind or the apparent wind?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

    On August 29, 2018 / By
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    On the American Yacht Ensign, what replaces the 50 stars in the top left corner of the standard American flag on which it is based?   Send your ...

    On August 22, 2018 / By