| 1. | Iceboats can typically sail at 5 times the speed of the wind.
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| 2. | Only this time, they'll all be in the same iceboat.
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| 3. | In 1886 a railway line was built from Sackville across the isthmus to iceboat service.
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| 4. | One was relocated to Corktown Common and another to Iceboat Terrace, west of Spadina Avenue.
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| 5. | Hull speed is not a limiting factor for an iceboat nor for high-performance multihulls.
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| 6. | However, iceboats can do so, because the resistance of the surface is very small.
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| 7. | Indeed, iceboats can make good both upwind and downwind at speeds greater than the wind.
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| 8. | The Ghost Lake Iceboat Club, the premier Iceboat club in Western Canada is located at Ghost Lake.
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| 9. | The Ghost Lake Iceboat Club, the premier Iceboat club in Western Canada is located at Ghost Lake.
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| 10. | However real boats cannot equal the performances shown in the table, although iceboats can come close to them.
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