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What is a sailing craft that cannot be submerged?
"Unsinkable" is a contradiction of terms, as the "Titanic" proved.
What does WAFI stand for sailing terms?
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What is a sailing term that starts with a?
There is a full list of nautical terms in Wikipedia [related link]. If you just want one though, Aloft - Up the mast or into the rigging of a sailing ship
What does Sailing a reach Before a following sea in sailing terms means?
A reach refers to sailing with the wind direction ranging from slightly ahead of the beam to almost direct abaft the direction of travel. A following sea means the waves are coming from behind the boat. This is a typical point of sail for long range sailing and trade winds traders.
What is the medical term meaning surgical clamp?
There are many terms for surgical clamps depending on which particular type of clamp you are talking about. Each different one is a little different and is used for different purposes. Medical term is hemostat.
What is yachting?
Yachting is the activity of sailing in a yacht. In the original sense a yacht was a light and fast type of sailing vessel. In modern terms however the name as become applicable to several types of sailing and power boats. The common factor for all of the boats covered by the term is that they are used primarily for pleasure not work or sport.
What does pan pan mean in sailing terms?
Pan pan is used in emergency radio transmissions when there is no immediate danger. It is a step down from Mayday.
What is parrell sailing?
Do you mean "Para-sailing" or "Parallel sailing"?
What is cross sailing?
Cross sailing is sailing towards the wind.
What is a sash clamp used for?
Best Answer:Sash Clamp is used to clamp together when it is glued.
What did the term by in large mean in nautical terms?
The proper term is, "By and Large"In sailing days, it meant, "Sailing By the wind, and going Large", which meant you had the wind aft, or generally behind you, and your sails were full, or large.In effect, it means you had more options of courses to steer.
What are the release dates for Sailing Sailing - 1925?
Sailing Sailing - 1925 was released on: USA: 15 December 1925
