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Originally Posted by Pogue
Why was the captain going against the wind? Makes zero sense to me.
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Originally Posted by mikeyis4dcats.
because they were close to the dock, and that was the way the wind was blowing. They couldn't run cross wind otherwise they have a much higher risk of capsizing.
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Originally Posted by Fish
That's the best bet to keep the boat upright. Going parallel to the waves will quickly capsize the boat.
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The later 2 comments covers this very well.