{"id":32717,"date":"2019-04-01T14:58:49","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T14:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=32717"},"modified":"2019-04-01T15:07:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T15:07:15","slug":"in-a-lunar-eclipse-is-the-moon-between-the-sun-and-earth-or-is-earth-between-the-sun-and-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2019\/04\/in-a-lunar-eclipse-is-the-moon-between-the-sun-and-earth-or-is-earth-between-the-sun-and-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"In a lunar eclipse, is the moon between the sun and earth or is earth between the sun and the moon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Send your answers to <a href=\"mailto:cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com\">cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com<\/a>. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of <em>Blue Water Sailing magazine.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Samantha Simonds of Southampton, England who correctly explained a boat\u2019s sail-area-to-displacement ratio. \u201cThe SA\/D offers a good estimate of a boat&#8217;s sailing performance. A high SA\/D, say over 20, indicates a lot of sail area for a given displacement and higher sailing performance. Most cruising boats have an SA\/D of around 15. It\u2019s important to remember that the SA in the ratio is \u201cworking sail\u201d and that\u2019s the 100 percent fore triangle and mainsail, not the area of an overlapping genoa.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of Blue Water Sailing magazine. &nbsp; Congratulations to Samantha Simonds of Southampton, England who correctly explained a boat\u2019s sail-area-to-displacement ratio. \u201cThe SA\/D offers a good estimate of a boat&#8217;s sailing performance. A high SA\/D, say over 20, indicates a lot of sail area for a given displacement and higher sailing performance. Most cruising boats have an SA\/D of around 15. It\u2019s important to remember that the SA in the ratio is \u201cworking sail\u201d and that\u2019s the 100 percent fore triangle and mainsail, not the area of an overlapping genoa.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32718,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32717\/revisions\/32718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}