- A
centreboard or
centerboard (US) is a
retractable hull
appendage which pivots out of a slot in the hull of a sailboat,
known as a
centreboard trunk (UK)...
- A
guara is a
hardwood centerboard used in
Andean rafts. The
Tangaroa Expedition outperformed Kon-Tiki in part due to
using guaras. Sanders, R When Thor...
- The
first bombing was
later codenamed Operation Centerboard I, and the second,
Operation Centerboard II. The 509th
Composite Group had an
authorized strength...
- motor-sailing. It has a
fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung
rudder and a
centerboard or
daggerboard keel,
depending on the model, with
flooding water ballast...
-
other side, to
remain opposite the mainsail. In a dinghy,
raising the
centerboard can
increase the risk of
capsizing during what can be a
somewhat violent...
-
Alden and
built in
Belize in 1947. She is
Alden Design No. 356-B - a
Centerboard Schooner constructed of
Honduran ****gany. Her name was
taken from her...
- a
lifting foil used in a sailboat,
which resembles a
cross between a
centerboard and a leeboard.
Bilgeboards are
mounted between the
centerline of the...
- high
above the waterline, and the
sideways resistance,
generated by the
centerboard or
other foil
below the waterline. The
resulting torque causes the hull...
- the fish. Her
oceanographic hydrophones are
mounted on a
retractable centerboard, or drop keel, that
lowers scientific transducers away from the region...
-
daggerboards from
other centerboards and
swing keels is that
daggerboards are
easily removable, even when the boat is underway.
Centerboards and
swing keels,...
