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Automate the windvane

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Monday, July 13, 2009 1:02:28 PM GMT Sunday, July 12, 2009 3:47:40 PM GMT

Automate the windvane     

 How to integrate an electromechanical autopilot with a windvane self-steerer Why do it? A sailing vessel with windvane steering has the advantage of course-keeping with minimal human effort and no expenditure of precious onboard power.  But that means you must have enough wind to propel the boat and activate the self-steering device.  The usual solution it to install an electromechanical autopilot for the time when it is necessary to turn on ...

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