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JANUARY 15, 1 9 7 7
THE CHESAPEAKE SECTION OF
THE SOCIETY OF N A V A L ARCHITECTS A N D
MARINE ENGINEERS
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY YACHT RACING ASSOCIATION
U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY SAILING SQUADRON
Table of Contents
Paper No. 7 Aluminum Construction by Gilbert Wyland 1 P a p e r N o . 2 Sailing Yaclit Construction in Fiberglass
by William J. G o m a n 2 3 Paper No. 3 Surfing: Motions of a Vessel Running in Large W a v e s
by John S. Lefcher, Jr. 3 3 P a p e r N o . 4 The Preservation of Chiesapeal<e Bay V/atercraft
by William A. Baker 45 Paper No. 5 O c e a n Racing by D a n / e / D. Sfrohmeier 57 Paper No. 6 Principles of Sail Design by Stephen Haarstick 7 3 Paper N o . 7 W i n g Sail Versus Soft Rig: A n Analysis of the
Successful Little America's C u p C h a l l e n g e of 1976
by W. S. Bradfieid and
Suresh Madhavan 97 Paper No. 8 A n a l y z i n g a Y a c h t for Hydrodynamic Characteristics
that Effect W h a t Type of Sails a n d Rigs Will W o r k Best
Roberf E . Doyle 111
"The ideas expressed in the following papers are those of the authors and are not necessarily held by the CSYS Committees or the sponsoring Societies".