- Look up
gybe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gybe may
refer to:
Gybe, an
alternative spelling of jibe, a
sailing maneuver Chinese gybe, a type of jibe...
- A
Chinese gybe on a
sailing vessel is a type of
gybe where the
upper section of the main sail
moves cross the boat,
filling from the
opposite side, whilst...
- Look up jibe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jibe (US) or
gybe (Britain) is a
sailing maneuver whereby a
sailing craft reaching downwind turns its...
- are
gybed by
allowing the sail to fly free and p**** in
front of the bolt rope and invert, much in the same way that an
asymmetrical spinnaker is
gybed. Tacking...
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Godspeed You!
Black Emperor (sometimes
abbreviated to GY!BE or Godspeed) is a
Canadian post-rock band that
originated in Montreal,
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- The
discography of
Godspeed You!
Black Emperor—a
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control the
shape of the sail. The
spinnaker pole must be
moved in each
gybe, and is
quite difficult for
beginners to use. However, it can be
sailed in...
-
wearing ship
Tacking away from the wind in a square-rigged vessel. See also
gybe.
weather deck A deck that is
continually exposed to the
weather – usually...
- the end of the boom from a
point near the mast to
prevent an
accidental gybe. Guys
control spinnaker pole
angle with
respect to the
apparent wind. Square-rigged...
- when the wind
crosses over the bow of the
craft as it
turns and
jibing (or
gybing) if the wind p****es over the stern. A
sailing craft can sail on a course...
