Transatlantic on a Gunboat 68 | Part 1

What does it take to consistently achieve 200-nm days crossing the Atlantic in less than 11 knots of wind? Join Shayne aboard a Gunboat 68 delivery to Europe for a masterclass in light-air performance sailing. In this episode, we break down the advanced techniques and technologies that make high-speed, comfortable passagemaking a reality. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Introduction: 200-Mile Days in Light Air 1:45 - The Key to Comfort: Speed Creates a Flat Sea State 3:10 - Flying the J0/Screecher: The Light-Air Powerhouse 4:25 - Analyzing Aerofoil: Seeing the Perfect Sail Shape 6:15 - Doyle's Structured Luff Technology Explained 7:30 - Mast Rotation: The Simple Rule for Maximum Efficiency 9:10 - Final Thoughts: Why Performance Multihulls Excel USEFUL LINKS ➜ Supporting blog post https://youngbarnacles.com/gunboat-68... ➜ Youngbarnacles Members Hub: https://youngbarnacles.com/plans/all-... ➜ Free Sailing Library: https://youngbarnacles.com/free-resou... MUSIC YouTube Audio Library ➜ https://www.youtube.com/ SAFETY DISCLAIMER: PROFESSIONAL WORK This video documents professional marine work with significant risk of injury or vessel damage. This is NOT DIY instruction. You are solely responsible for your own safety and actions. We are not liable for any application of this information. Full Disclaimer: https://youngbarnacles.com/website-di...