genoa

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Towards the end of the night while sailing under mainsail and genoa, Roland JOURDAIN (FRA) heard a suspicious noise on board Veolia Environnement and went to find out where it came from.

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  • If I fit a standard VHF antenna on the side of the mast (just above a spreader) it will be protected from the genoa when tacking. —  YBW News
  • I think I got the cracks when the genoa 1 broke a second time in heavy weather when the furler broke and the sail was jumping in the heavy winds for I don't know how long, maybe half a minute, that was in the Indian Ocean, then I brought the genoa down in the water. —  Sail-World.com USA Latest News
  • Information, www. genoa countrystore. com or 782-5974. —  The Record-Courier - Top Stories
  • I found a canned sauce that I really like, and I usually top with genoa salami instead of store bought pepperoni, (cos I find store bought pep to be super LAME). —  MetaChat
  • Within a few minutes we were able to switch the engine off and sail downwind with the genoa only. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
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