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Because it’s a very efficient design. A wishbone rig enables simple sail handling and avoids a boom that can hit you in the head. The rotating mast, socked sail, with square top and battens is also very efficient. Because of these design features, less sail is required to enable the AERE’ to sail in a spirited way yet remain safe and stable.
