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)... 6 KB (799 words) - 13:32, 10 June 2023 |
A daggerboard is a retractable centreboard used by various sailing craft. While other types of centreboard may pivot to retract, a daggerboard slides... 8 KB (1,082 words) - 19:18, 4 January 2024 |
mounted in pairs on each side of a hull, leeboards function much like a centreboard, allowing shallow-draft craft to ply waters fixed keel boats cannot.... 6 KB (728 words) - 20:46, 4 September 2023 |
Nationality 2015 present Centreboard 470 470 World Championships Fleet Open – 1970 1984 annually no longer held Centreboard 470 470 World Championships... 69 KB (1,275 words) - 00:10, 16 March 2024 |
rigging, engine, transmission, propeller), or controls (helm, rudder, centreboard, daggerboards, rigging). Similarly, after a dismasting, a replacement... 17 KB (1,878 words) - 23:16, 20 March 2024 |
keel with a retractable centreboard. It displaces 882 lb (400 kg). The boat has a draft of 4.76 ft (1.45 m) with the centreboard extended and 1.48 ft (0... 7 KB (409 words) - 15:14, 29 November 2023 |
in the country to which the challenging and defending clubs belong. Centreboard or sliding keel vessels are allowed with no restrictions nor limitations... 42 KB (3,103 words) - 05:06, 12 April 2024 |
weighted bulb, or an optional stub keel with a bottom beaching plate, centreboard and twin rudders to allow it to remain upright when beached. The fin... 14 KB (1,022 words) - 16:45, 4 January 2024 |
and a stub keel with a centreboard. It displaces 2,348 lb (1,065 kg). The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the centreboard extended and 1.50 ft... 8 KB (574 words) - 14:51, 17 April 2022 |
killing prey. The submerged dorsal sail would have provided a strong centreboard-like counterforce for powerful sidewards movements of the strong neck... 90 KB (10,074 words) - 18:45, 6 May 2024 |
five essential controls: the sails the foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder and sometimes lifting foils as found on the Moth) the trim... 24 KB (3,302 words) - 20:20, 15 March 2024 |
rudders controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel with a retractable centreboard. It displaces 2,745 lb (1,245 kg) empty and carries 661 lb (300 kg) of... 12 KB (870 words) - 21:20, 25 September 2023 |
The European championships in sailing are a series of sailing championships in Europe organized or sanctioned by the European Sailing Federation (EUROSAF)... 10 KB (173 words) - 11:52, 18 January 2024 |
sail from place to place, but could lower their masts and raise their centreboards, allowing mules to tow them through canals. The design allowed their... 306 KB (38,471 words) - 11:10, 13 May 2024 |
weighs 500 kilograms. The draft can vary, depending on whether it has a centreboard, between 0.55 and 1.15 meters. The mainsail has a surface area of 11... 2 KB (364 words) - 20:05, 13 September 2021 |
reason being that a centreboard/keel is not needed for sailing downwind and simply adds to the drag of the hull. Raising the centreboard reduces drag and... 16 KB (2,197 words) - 03:47, 30 March 2024 |
Moth class of racing dinghy. These boats have a T-shaped rudder and centreboard that generates sufficient lift to clear the hull from the water. When... 10 KB (1,337 words) - 04:49, 27 March 2024 |
the wheelhouse. It has a fixed stub fin keel and a retractable steel centreboard. It displaces 17,637 lb (8,000 kg) and carries 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) of... 9 KB (593 words) - 22:32, 6 January 2024 |
gaff rigged, though Bermuda rig is also used. Most are fitted with a centreboard, although some have a keel. The hull can be 3.7 to 12.2 metres (12 to... 13 KB (1,532 words) - 23:11, 18 November 2023 |
sailboats can normally be righted by standing or pulling down on the centreboard, daggerboard (or bilgeboard in a scow) to lift the mast clear of the... 26 KB (3,159 words) - 19:16, 8 April 2024 |
This is a List of World Championships medalists in sailing in centreboard classes. World Championships in Sailing ISAF Sailing World Championships World... 4 KB (370 words) - 13:00, 4 March 2024 |
type marconi without boom and the peculiarity of not having rudder nor centreboard. The steering of the boat is carried out with the movement and distribution... 7 KB (729 words) - 21:25, 14 May 2024 |
In general, they had no keel, stempost, or sternpost. They did have centreboards, and a watertight bulkhead to strengthen the hull, which added great... 51 KB (6,749 words) - 21:17, 14 May 2024 |
1962 Triumph Herald sailboat, updated with a collapsible mast and a centreboard keel, Hammond creates another houseboat out of a second 1981 Volkswagen... 22 KB (540 words) - 18:31, 2 April 2024 |