- 1961. p. 168. Inca
seamen could tack and beat to
windward through the use of
wooden centerboards (guaras) set
between cracks in the log rafts. v t e...
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Dinghy Dinghy sailing Dinghy racing Leeboard Skeg "What's the deal with
Centerboards?".
Sailing Soulianis. 21
March 2020.
Retrieved March 10, 2022. "The Equipment...
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daggerboards from
other centerboards and
swing keels is that
daggerboards are
easily removable, even when the boat is underway.
Centerboards and
swing keels,...
- Kon-Tiki by
having an
improved sail rig and by
actively using guaras (
centerboards). As such, the
expedition represents a
scientific continuation of Thor...
- A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of
Chinese sailing ship
characterized by a
central rudder, an
overhanging flat transom,
watertight bulkheads...
- into the wind too far) or
tripping over the
centerboard. It is
partly for this
second reason that
centerboards are
often lifted while sailing downwind even...
- may
cause this
force to
change rapidly. Most
sailors also
retract the
centerboards of
their dinghies while on the run, to
reduce drag and
increase speed...
-
fishing boats used for oystering, and
later appeared in
other areas. With
centerboards and
shallow balanced rudders they are well
suited to
sailing in shallow...
- 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...
- the
ballast needs to be as low as possible, it is
often placed into a
centerboard or
retracting keel,
requiring a heavy-duty
mechanism to lift the m****ive...
