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The closer to the maximum speed the boat gets the harder it is to increase the speed.
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Does the shap of a boat effect the speed of a boat?
Yes, especially the weight of the boat. Both of them really affects the speed when you sail to the ocean. Even if you have a small boat but it is fully loaded with your stuffs it will have a slow start before it regains the normal speed.
How long does it take a sail boat to sail a certain distance?
It depends on the speed of the vessel, the wind speed, the place and how choppy it is.
How can a sail boat go twice the speed of wind?
it cant
What is the average speed of a boat?
a sail boat can go twice the speed of the wind in optimal conditions. speedboat 30-40
How does shape of sail effect sailboat speed?
the shape dose effect it.
Water current has the greatest effect on which type of boat?
Displacement Sailboat
What is a boat with a sail called?
A sail boat or yacht.
What are some kinds of boats?
row boat, paddle boat, motor boat, sail boat, cargo boat, speed boat, and fishing boat
What attributes does a sailing boat have?
Hull, mast, tiller(or rudder), center- or daggerboard, sail, lines with which to manipulate the sail to effect changes of direction.
How fast does a boat sail?
4x wind speed is so far the best alleged possible.
How long does it take to sail around cape horn?
It takes about a day with helicopter or speed boat.
What boat has a sail?
A sail boat Also motorsailers and rafts
