Hello fellow sailors. I continue to build my 16-ft Gary Dierking design Wa'apa outrigger sailing canoe. I am torn on what sail to use on the boat,...
Here is the boat upon arrival in Thailand. Note the original 17ft of the broken mast with a light pole on top. I sailed this configuration from...
Here is the boat coming into Thailand with the remaining original rigging. The bottom 17 feet of the mast survived the demasting and the boom...
Lenght overall: 6.7 m; Sail Area: 40 m2; Displacement: 2500 kg; Crew: 11; Race only to winward against the trade winds.
An image obtained with rhino of the Lateen Sail Racer of Las Palmas, Spain.
Image of a traditional lateen sail racer from Las Palmas, Spain.
