Putting the X-citement in cruising: When it comes to the ABCs of fast and fun cruising, the X-43 of Denmark is near letter perfect

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Denmark's X-43, a boat with all the fundamental features of a racing boat, an easily driven hull, efficient and easy sail plan and well-designed-underwater appendages is power reaching and creates big waves. The Cruising World team, due to its sprightliness on the water and meticulous construction, appreciated the boat.

Denmark, Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Racing shells, X-43 (Boat)

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And there was light

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Low-ampere rechargeable and portable lights are important to have during cruise trips. Several lighting products such as Mega Light, consume only .074 amperes at 12 volts. Products such as this can provide necessary lighting without draining the boat's battery.

Equipment and supplies, Sailing

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Seamanship: When"can't" can't be the answer

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Things go wrong in the Southern Ocean as masts crack, sails shred, halyards part and icebergs mine. Vendee boats rely on electricity to power several critical systems. Autopilot is the most important part for sailing the boat to its best.

Methods, Analysis, Seamanship, Southern Ocean, Sailors

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