Sailing terms

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US Inland Navigation Rules, for U.S. Waterways, Great Lakes, Canada

Now this is a revelation! All sails have a fourth corner! There, I’ve said it. Triangular sails are square. So why, in my first 10,000nm of yachting, over half spent racing, has no one ever e…

Useful nautical terms for the scene of allied forces sailing to the island of Bilal

Every beginner must know the sailing basics. Parts of a sailboat, points of sail, sailing principles, sailboat maneuvers, sailing license, learn sailing.

Here you will find a very basic guide for beginners to familiarize themselves with.

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Points of sail is a term describing different angles from the wind, on which a boat may sail. Depending on where it is going, and from where the wind is […]