Posted by John Nichols on May 11, 2003 at 17:28:48 from 165.91.199.202 user Mcneacail.
In Reply to: Re: Death and Glory -- Plans? posted by David Bamford on May 11, 2003 at -1:19:07:
Standing Lug Rig,
This type of rig has about a 30% higher force co-effcient for the same are of sail as bermuda rig according to the books I have on the matter.
That equates to a 14 % speed increase (about ~) although it will be less with the hull drag.
John Nichols