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sail measurment

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Created by beachball57 > 9 months ago, 25 Jul 2011
beachball57
SA, 540 posts
25 Jul 2011 9:22AM
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i have a sail it's 6 mtrs from sail head to the foot at the mast and it's 3 mtrs from the foot to the end along the boom how do i calculate what the sail area is

sn
WA, 2775 posts
25 Jul 2011 10:01AM
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my estimate would be 9m
6m x 3m, divided by 2

based on straight cut sides and mast to boom being 90 degrees

Gizmo
SA, 2865 posts
25 Jul 2011 12:20PM
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