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English-Russian Yachting dictionary . 2014.
English-Russian Yachting dictionary . 2014.
Sailing — is the art of controlling a sailing vessel. By changing the rigging, rudder and dagger or centre board, a sailor manages the force of the wind on the sails in order to change the direction and speed of a boat. Mastery of the skill requires… … Wikipedia
Sailing Ship Columbia — Disneyland Land Frontierland Designer Joe Fowler Ray Wallace … Wikipedia
Sailing into the wind — is a sailing expression that refers to a sail boat s ability to move forward despite being headed into (or very nearly into) the wind. Sailing into the wind is possible when the sail is angled in a slightly more forward direction than the sail… … Wikipedia
sailing — i. The method of calculating tracks and distances without plotting and measuring or using other allied processes, such as fixing a position by knowing the run along a track from a starting point. The various types of sailings are parallel sailing … Aviation dictionary
sailing — /say ling/, n. 1. the activity of a person or thing that sails. 2. the departure of a ship from port: The cruise line offers sailings every other day. 3. Navig. any of various methods for determining courses and distances by means of charts or… … Universalium
Sailing orders — Order Or der, n. [OE. ordre, F. ordre, fr. L. ordo, ordinis. Cf. {Ordain}, {Ordinal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system; as: (a) Of material things, like the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sailing — noun Date: before 12th century 1. a. the technical skill of managing a ship ; navigation b. the method of determining the course to be followed to reach a given point 2. a. the sport of handling or riding in a sailboat b. a departure from a port … New Collegiate Dictionary
Plane sailing — (also spelt plain sailing) is an approximate method of navigation over small ranges of latitude and longitude.Both spellings ( plane and plain ) have been in use for several centuries, [ A Token for Ship Boys, or Plain Sailing made more plain… … Wikipedia
US Sailing — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = US Sailing Non profit Non profit type = founded date = October 30, 1897 founder = location = PO Box 1260 15 Maritime Drive Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871 0907 origins = key people = area served = product =… … Wikipedia
London Corinthian Sailing Club — The London Corinthian Sailing Club is based on the river Thames at Hammersmith. Its activities include Dinghy sailing and racing on the river, and yachting in the Solent and further afield, as well as an active social side including Club Nights… … Wikipedia
International Rule (sailing) — The International Rule, also known as the Metre Rule, was created for the measuring and rating of yachts to allow different designs of yacht to race together under a handicap system. Prior to the ratification of the International Rule in 1907,… … Wikipedia