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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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standing rigging
Sports; Sailing & yachting
Refers to the shrouds and stays that give stability to the mast.
stand-on vessel
Sports; Sailing & yachting
The boat or ship that has the right-of-way when to boats meet or cross or when one boat overtakes another boat.
dry dock
Sports; Sailing & yachting
When a boat needs repair it is but into dry dock. The boat is taken out of the water where it can be worked on.
star
Sports; Sailing & yachting
A two-person keelboat that is used in open competitions in the Olympics.
dry rot
Sports; Sailing & yachting
This is a term that is commonly used to describe the decay of wood. It is a misleading term because dry rot is caused by moister in fresh water.
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