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forward motion over ice,
iceboats are
capable of
speeds exceeding 60
miles per hour (100 km/h).
Because of
their speed,
iceboats are used both for recreation...
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their low
forward resistance,
iceboats can
typically sail at five to six
times the
speed of the wind.
classic iceboats and
Skeeters have
reached speeds...
- the no-go zone and
resume forward motion, once the
sails can draw power.
Iceboats are
often parked in
irons with a
brake applied to the ice to
prevent motion...
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worked with
Archie in the
hobby shop to
produce the
first fleet of the new
iceboats.
These first boats broke during the
initial season, and
after Jarrait and...
- yachts,
sailing dinghies, or
other small, open
sailing craft,
including iceboats and land yachts.
Sailboat racing is
governed by
World Sailing with most...
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survival of a p****enger and mail
service across Abegweit P****age
using iceboats until a
permanent ferry service was
established in the 1910s. The unsatisfactory...
- ice was so
thick that it was
possible to
drive over it or go
sailing on
iceboats. Many lake
residents take
advantage of the ice and travel; some
drive to...
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Limitations to
iceboat speed are windage, friction, the
camber of the sail shape,
strength of construction, and
quality of the ice surface.
Iceboats can sail...
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equipped their boer
style boats with
planks and
skates (runners),
hence the
iceboat was born. The
first River Thames frost fair was in 1608 and the last in...
