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New study tackles dynamics of common—and difficult—sailing maneuver
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New study tackles dynamics of common—and difficult—sailing maneuver

Tacking—a maneuver used to sail a boat against the wind, changing direction in a zig-zag fashion—is one of the most difficult but necessary sailing maneuvers. While tacking is common, the movement of the sails and wind forces during the turn are not well understood.
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