Which force limited Viking longship maneuvers against contrary winds?

💡 Explanation

Reduced centerboard effectiveness limited upwind sailing because minimal lateral resistance caused significant leeway, therefore the longship was pushed sideways rather than forward, rather than efficient turning capabilities due to keel.

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