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Rover: add support for sailboats #7799

Closed rmackay9 closed 5 years ago

rmackay9 commented 6 years ago

We should add support for Sailboats to the Rover firmware.

Features of sailboats (guesses from a person with only limited sailing experience):

Some more concrete steps that would be required:

There's probably a lot more to do but hopefully the above is a start. The project steps should probably be:

lvale commented 6 years ago

this one can be tricky....

tacking needs to occur. the algo to calculate an optimal course between points might become a real pain.

Turns and course changes also a real challenge if we don't want ArduSub involved :)

rmackay9 commented 5 years ago

This is in master now so closing!