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Old 02-07-2007, 15:10   #1
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Sail boat propellers selection: which design?

Sailboat propellers have two requirements.
First, provide maneuvering power forward and reverse while not under sail power.
Second, have minimal drag while under sail.

To achieve these requirements sailboat propellers have three general designs,
fixed, folding, and feathering.

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