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Rule 16.2
In addition, when after the starting signal a port-tack boat is keeping clear by sailing to pass astern of a starboard-tack boat, the starboard-tack boat shall not change course if as a -
Concept:Image files
Description of concept "Image files" RDF feed Image files in all allowed file formats. [[Category:Uploads]] [[Has extension::png||gif||jpg||jpeg||ico||xcf||svg]] -
Party
A party to a hearing: a protestor; a protestee; a boat requesting redress; a boat or a competitor that may be penalized under rule 69.1; a race committee or an organizing authority in a -
Boat models/Schema-xml
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Boat models
About 25 to 35 boat models are available for download from the internet and the number continues to grow as aficionados of a certain type of boat feel the desire to race them in a -
Boat/ACC
True wind angle (TWA) for maximum boat speed (BS) varies with true wind speed (TWS). Refer to a boat's polar diagrams for more precise data. Helm Smooth rudder movements create least drag and best -
Rule 18
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AutoHotkey
AutoHotkey (ahkscript.org) has a small memory footprint and can be configured to provide additional hotkeys beyond those default and/or customized key bindings that you may have configured within the game client. The script -
Getting started with VSK5
Although the game is sold with a 12 month license key the annual subscription model has been postponed until further notice from Ubisoft. With the game configured for "high quality" graphics mode and a DirectX -
Pre-start
Even when the first leg is directly upwind of the start line small variations in wind direction will usually result in one tack being favored over the other tack at the start. Starboard tack is -
Tunngle
Widget rendered in Monaco sidebar At www.tunngle.net/network-browser you can see a live list of Tunngle channels and the number of users in each channel. That list can be sorted and filtered -
Boat/Farr 40 v2
Helm Above 18kts BS, 15° rudder movement creates noticeable drag so smooth and subtle steering is advised even on a downwind run. Reserve 40° rudder for an emergency only. To tack, give 10° rudder until -
Rule 18.2
These rules are among the most difficult to fully understand and anticipate whilst approaching and rounding a mark. This is due in part to 18.2c "head-to-wind" canceling 18.2b but also due -
Penalty
A penalty is given to a boat if she breaks one of the rules. A boat that has received a penalty may continue to have rights depending on her situation relative to other boats in -
Upwind leg
The upwind leg is all about maintaining optimum boat speed on the favored course to the mark. This article explains how you can anticipate wind shifts maneuver toward the favored starboard layline. It also addresses -
Layline
A layline is a straight line (or bearing) extending from the next mark to indicate the course a boat should be able to sail on the one tack in order to pass to the windward -
Custom race tracks
The word "track" is probably inherited from Trackmania - another Nadeo developed online racing game, with cars instead of sailboats. Of course we are referring to a race course marked by buoys and a committee boat -
Rule 44
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Useful links
Our based VSK club welcomes members from the international community. We host weekly club races and provide a friendly atmosphere for virtual sailing. - Events - Downloads - Tutorials and more -
Hosting online races
probably need a separate article describing BKMs for organizing your downloaded and/or custom created tracks. Number of racers and spectators. -
Evolution of VSK
History buffs and long in the tooth veterans of Virtual Skipper can spill all your knowledge of Virtual Skipper past versions here. Ubisoft acquired Nadeo on 5 October 2009. (read the press release at www -
Polar diagram
A polar diagram is a compact way of graphing the relationship among 3 or 4 variables. Also know as polars, VSK provides for up to 10 types for each sail configuration per boat however, accessing -
Protest
An allegation made under rule 61.2 by a boat, a race committee or a protest committee that a boat has broken a rule. In a manual penalty race a skipper must manually make a -
Boat skins
Customizing the look of your sails and your hull is great way of making a fashion statement or promoting something near to your heart. You don't need to own an expensive suite of Adobe -
Race
This feature is not yet supported by the game or this wiki. For a detailed but dry discussion see the forum post Forum:Semantic data for this wiki This page is just an overview.
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