Bill Roberts quote about the round Barbados race: "The locals told me the race was 88 nautical miles around the perimeter of the island. Sailing North up the East coast against the swells was very slow and jerky, no fun". The boat would accelerate then head into waves and stop.
Hmmmmm- What if Silver Bullet was on foils and could sustain foiling speed?
Dacarls: A-class USA 196, USA 21, H18, H16 "Nothing that's any good works by itself. You got to make the damn thing work"- Thomas Edison
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