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Sailing & yachting
Sailing & yachting is an recreational activity and competitive sport in which the sailor steers a boat, in competitive sailors compete individually or as part of a crew to race to set start and finish points.
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Sailing & yachting
overboard
Sports; Sailing & yachting
An object or person that was once on the boat and is now in the water.
bilge
Sports; Sailing & yachting
This is the lowest part of a boats inner hull. Also the curved part of a boats hull.
overlap
Sports; Sailing & yachting
When the bow of one boat gets ahead of the stern of another boat.
bilge keel
Sports; Sailing & yachting
This is a fine that is placed on the bilges to give the boat additional stability.
