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Science of Sailing 102: Tip, Don't Flip!
Published: November 25, 2011
Total Running Time: 00:04:17
How do the America's Cup boats sail on just one hull? Why do they sometimes capsize? It's all about physics and forces. Exploratorium Senior Scientist Paul Doherty dives deeper into the physics of the America's Cup catamarans in "Sailing 102: Tip, Don't Flip!"
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