Reaching for the sky
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Hampton University's yacht sailing team is the country's first intercollegiate team made up of African-Americans. The team is coached by Gary Bodie, who was recruited from the U.S. Naval Academy. The Hampton yacht racing program started in 1995.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1998
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Thread lightly and carry a big stick: a new process from North that molds a sail in one piece
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The 3DL process allows North Sails to construct sails in three dimensions using one piece of laminated fabric. Three boats with the new sails placed well in the 1993 Race Week at Key West.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1993
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Semantic depression: all boats are yachts
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The definition of the word "yacht" is discussed, with focus on the difficulty of obtaining a simple definition and the exclusive associations of the activity of yachting.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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