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You bet - overtaking vessel is the give-way boat, even if it's a
sailboat under only sail.
Richard Cook
New Moon (Bounty 257)
badornato wrote:
> My choice was to bear off again and give him space or.......what i did
> was get out of the pilothouse and yell "if you round up you are going
> to hit me".
> and he bore off away and gave me space.
>
> My question is: does an overtaking sailboat have to give way to a powerboat?
>
> if he had been racing i would have moved out of his way. i thought he
> was inexperienced, overcanvassed and oblivious to the consequences of
> rounding up his pointy bow into my beautiful new awlgrip.
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