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Richard K. Barry wrote:
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>  I would like to see a game for competitive sailing similar to MS Flight
> Simulator.  What I am thinking of is a game that has everything from
> one-design racing (Laser, I420, Lightning, Comet, etc.) to cruising to
> round-the-world, Whitbred-type racing.  Like Flight Simulator you could
> import new hulls, race courses, geographic areas, etc.  In this game you
> could race against computer opponents or race against other virtual
> sailors on the net.  You could also learn the techniques of safe
> cruising including night sailing and weathering a storm.  As a possible
> extension there could be sailing of big racing boats where you must work
> with your crew as a team taking into account fatigue, crew weight,
> experience, etc.
> 
> Rich
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Sounds like a great idea...let me know when your done designing it!  =0)

But seriously, its a great idea.  Im sure my parents would love it, they
race an Abbott 32.  If you start a request/petition let me know.

Mike Basden