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Old 02-08-2001
gwilli gwilli is offline
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Tacking

Yeah, I agree. Certainly if you''re gybing and whether accidentally or intentionally and that horizontal spar comes flying across and hits you in the head you''ll then know why it''s called the "boom" !
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