What are you calculating when you take the square root a sailboat’s waterline length and multiply it by 1.34?
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 Danny Willett of Sydney, Australia, who correctly identified a “turtle” on a sail boat as ” a sail bag with a large opening top that is used on the fore deck for stowing and quickly hoisting downwind sails such as a spinnaker, reacher or code zero.”
