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    A daggerboard is a retractable centreboard used by various sailing craft. While other types of centreboard may pivot to retract, a daggerboard slides in...
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    the leeward force of the wind. Related foils include centerboards and daggerboards, which do not have the secondary purpose of being a counterweight. As...
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    centerboard or daggerboard keel, depending on the model, with flooding water ballast. The ballast is drained for road transport. MacGregor 26D Daggerboard-equipped...
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    sailboats can also employ hydrofoils only to assist performance. Just as daggerboards and rudders are foils that enhance the control of a boat, assisting hydrofoils...
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    Unlike the Hobie 14 and 16, the Hobie 18 has symmetrical hulls, using daggerboards to maintain course stability. The boat features a fully battened mainsail...
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  • as the Santana 23 "D" (for "daggerboard") model, commonly called the Santana 23D, with a retractable, verticle, daggerboard keel similar to racing dinghys...
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    front of a bulkhead, which partitions the boat nearly in half, is the daggerboard case. Right behind it on the centerline of the hull floor are attached...
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    consists of solely a pivoting metal plate is called a centerplate. A daggerboard is similar but slides vertically rather than pivoting. The analog in...
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    normally be righted by standing or pulling down on the centreboard, daggerboard (or bilgeboard in a scow) to lift the mast clear of the water. Depending...
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  • transom-hung rudders controlled by a tiller and a single, centrally-mounted daggerboard keel. The racing versions are heavier and incorporate extra sails, sheet...
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    boats by using five essential controls: the sails the foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder and sometimes lifting foils as found on the...
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    lithium-ion batteries. This includes active pitch control of all appendages, daggerboard lifting/lowering, and the jibsheet. The reduction of one grinding position...
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  • resistance. Very common in dinghies, but also found in some larger boats. A daggerboard serves the same purpose but slides vertically rather than pivoting. centerline...
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    designing a multihull is similar to designing an aircraft. A centreboard or daggerboard is retractable lightweight keel which can be pulled up in shallow water...
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    The deck has a foam layer underneath for strength and buoyancy. The daggerboard is removable for storage and transport. The dinghy is manufactured by...
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  • personal-sized, beach-launched sailing dinghy with a pontoon-type hull, daggerboard, and lateen sail mounted to an un-stayed mast. supercargo A person aboard...
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    California home garage in January 1967. He built the wishbone boom, daggerboard and mast foot from laminated strips of teak wood. He custom designed...
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    colours are White, Grey, Blue, Yellow or Orange. Three rudders New deeper daggerboard Mylar sails (dacron optional) Minor modifications to forestay tack fitting...
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    retractable daggerboard. It displaces 170 lb (77 kg). The crew can make use of a single trapeze. The boat has a draft of 3.50 ft (1.07 m) with the daggerboard extended...
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    to make sure the boat sails level. Centreboard/daggerboard position - lifting the centreboard/daggerboard up when sailing downwind and putting it down when...
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    can be counteracted by a keel or other underwater foils, including daggerboard, centerboard, skeg and rudder. Lateral force also induces heeling in...
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    the larger AC72s used in the 2013 America's Cup, AC50s used L-shaped daggerboard stabilizers as well as T-shaped rudder elevators that were able to generate...
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    junk with no keel (similar to a sampan), so that the boat relies on a daggerboard, leeboard or very large rudder to prevent the boat from slipping sideways...
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    have been made from fiberglass. Variations on the design include the daggerboard-equipped El Toro from the Richmond Yacht Club in San Francisco Bay Area...
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  • canting keels are usually combined with a retractable centerboard or daggerboard that is deployed when the keel is tilted, and retracted (to reduce drag)...
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    or squat Variation due to movable appendages, such as centreboards, daggerboards, drop keels, leeboards, and retractable rudders Projection of non-retractable...
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    Instrument(s) Double bass Years active 1960–present Labels Beezwax Black Jazz Catalyst Daagnim Daggerboard Jazz Is Dead Resurgent Skipper Productions WJ3...
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    engine, transmission, propeller), or controls (helm, rudder, centreboard, daggerboards, rigging). Similarly, after a dismasting, a replacement mast, often referred...
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    technically any sailboat with a keel—as opposed to a centerboard or daggerboard. In New Zealand the term keeler is frequently used as a generic alternative—meaning...
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    Carpenter's walk Centreboard Chains Cockpit Companionway Crow's nest Daggerboard Deck Figurehead Forecastle Frame Gangway Gunwale Head Hull Jackline Jibboom...
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