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Capsize Safety & Rescue

Changing Views about Capsizing in Thistles

An article discussing capsizing in Thistles from both a technique and attitude perspective. Covers historical changes in design and safety features that enable self-rescue, techniques for recovering from capsizes, and the importance of proper crew training and mental preparation for capsize recovery.

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  • capsizing
  • technique
  • recovery
  • safety
  • crew training