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New competitive sailboats foil at 50kts (90kph+)
- jbj 6y agointroductory short video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=VQUl_hf6yo8 https://youtube.com/watch?v=VQUl_hf6yo8
- jbj 6y agoResearchers also trippled the speed of optimists by making a foiling version: https://www.chalmers.se/en/news/Pages/The-optimist-dinghy-proves-it-can-fly.aspx https://www.chalmers.se/en/news/Pages/The-optimist-dinghy-pr...