tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4237678261594285909.post6603412693813024665..comments2024-01-05T22:40:53.671-05:00Comments on Sailboat Instruments: Leeway calibrationUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4237678261594285909.post-39025607447365934552017-01-18T10:59:28.333-05:002017-01-18T10:59:28.333-05:00What polarity is the leeway velocity if the boat i...What polarity is the leeway velocity if the boat is moving toward starboard?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4237678261594285909.post-58196946731387650212016-04-29T05:36:39.776-04:002016-04-29T05:36:39.776-04:00Great stuff, thank you! Interesting that there is ...Great stuff, thank you! Interesting that there is actually a conference (Chesapeake Sailing Yacht Symposium) for these sort of things.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564435585890096753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4237678261594285909.post-59520631964575090222016-04-28T16:39:04.353-04:002016-04-28T16:39:04.353-04:00Hi Jonas. The earliest reference that I could find...Hi Jonas. The earliest reference that I could find for this formula is the paper "Yacht Performance Analysis with Computers" by Pedrick and McMurdy (1981), currently found at :<br />http://www.sname.org/HigherLogic/System/DownloadDocumentFile.ashx?DocumentFileKey=5d932796-f926-4262-88f4-aaca17789bb0Merlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00901116173524809046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4237678261594285909.post-73995167006078521502016-04-28T10:01:06.533-04:002016-04-28T10:01:06.533-04:00Hi,
Thank you for a great blog! Do you know where...Hi,<br /><br />Thank you for a great blog! Do you know where I can read more about the mathematical modeling of leeway. In particular, I would be interested in where this formula comes from:<br /><br />leeway = K * heel / speed2<br /><br />Thank you very much!<br /><br />JonasAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564435585890096753noreply@blogger.com