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Congratulations to Jaimie DeRitter who lives aboard his boat in the Bahamas each winter.\u00a0 He correctly answered that a windvane self steering device reacts to the “apparent” when while steering a sailboat underway. When the boat is stationary, he notes, the vane reacts to the “true” wind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What are the primary currents that makeup the North Atlantic Gyre? 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. Congratulations to Jaimie DeRitter who lives aboard his boat in the Bahamas each winter.\u00a0 He correctly answered that a windvane self steering device reacts to the “apparent” when while steering a sailboat underway. When the boat is stationary, he notes, the vane reacts to the “true” wind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[1575,722,725],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33081"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33081"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33086,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33081\/revisions\/33086"}],"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=33081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}