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English: Illustration of sailboats under different points of sail. The left-hand boat is sailing down wind with the sails propelling the boat primarily due to drag forces. The right-hand boat is sailing up wind with the sails propelling the boat primarily by lift.
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Traffic at the leward mark during the 2014 Moore 24 & SCORE Regattas at the Santa Cruz Yacht Club.

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