What is VMG and how do sailors navigate the fastest course? | Explainer

Описание: What is VMG, or velocity made good, and how does it help you get to where you want to go? In this video Niall breaks it down into simple concepts and unlocks the navigational secrets of how sailors chart the shortest and fastest course in relation to the angle of the wind.

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