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- A bilgeboard is a lifting foil used in a sailboat, which resembles a cross between a centerboard and a leeboard. Bilgeboards are mounted between the centerline...
- 1900s. Scow schooners had a broad, shallow hull, and used centreboards, bilgeboards or leeboards rather than a deep keel. The broad hull gave them stability...
- but slides vertically rather than pivoting. The analog in a scow is a bilgeboard: these are ****ed in pairs and used one at a time. Lt. John Schank (c...
- upright position. Coin ceremony Kelson False keel Daggerboard Leeboard Bilgeboard Bruce foil Keelhauling – an archaic maritime punishment Keel block Man...
- If a daggerboard is located off center, it is called a leeboard or a bilgeboard. The characteristic which differentiates daggerboards from other centerboards...
- direction.[clarification needed][citation needed] Some fast racing scows use bilgeboards, which are mounted between the centreline of the hull and the sides,...
- Lark. A specialized subgroup is the Scow, which typically uses two bilgeboards instead of a centerboard, and may have two rudders. Many racing dinghies...
- righted by standing or pulling down on the centreboard, daggerboard (or bilgeboard in a scow) to lift the mast clear of the water. Depending on the design...
- Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windl**** Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan Cathead Carpenter's...
- daysailer Sun Cats had many unique features, such as a roller reefing boom, bilgeboards, and an optional removable cuddy cabin. These boats had an 11' long self-bailing...