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Sailboat
The activity of controlling and navigating a boat which uses sails as its main means of propulsion.
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cheek block
Boat; Sailboat
A block with a base that is fastened to a surface, such as a deck. The sheave of the block is usually parallel with this base.
chainplate cover
Boat; Sailboat
A plate used to cap the area of the deck where the top of the chainplate protrudes.
chainplate
Boat; Sailboat
Metal strap connected to the hull to which the shrouds are attached in order to distribute the strains set up in the rigging to the boat.
centerboard pin
Boat; Sailboat
A bolt or rod that secures the centerboard to the centerboard trunk and allows the board to pivot up and down.
centerboard
Boat; Sailboat
A vertical plate sticking out the bottom of the boat that pivots up and down about the centerboard pin.
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