Re: [Paddlewise] question for the hydrodynamics experts...

From: <Gratytshrk_at_aol.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 22:36:38 EDT
In a message dated 10/13/99 2:51:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
woodardr_at_tidalwave.net writes:

<< I never thought it was related to the wake though, I always figured it had
 to do with the amount of water being sucked through the props. Ya learn
 something new every day...
  >>
That was my theory as well, especially since the water receded about 1-2 
minutes before the ship passed my location and therefore before the wake 
approached.  I guess we were both mistaken.  Thanks for the response 
everyone, and keep an eye out for the freighters!
Robin
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