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Boat Looking At Sandusky: Sail Control on Fiberglass Hulls

Photo essay showing various sail control configurations on fiberglass Thistle hulls used at the 1987 Nationals at Sandusky. Images and captions describe differences in jib cleating systems, boom vang controls, and centerboard configurations between different boats.

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  • Sandusky
  • sail control
  • fiberglass
  • boat configuration
  • technical