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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
buoy
Sports; Sailing & yachting
A round marker that floats on the water that can act as a channel marker or as a warning to boats to stay away from an area. They often have lights and bells on the so they are easier to see and ...
RDG
Sports; Sailing & yachting
This stands for "Redress", and happens when the jury changes a boat's score for a race as a result of a protest having been filed and heard.
burgee
Sports; Sailing & yachting
A flag that indicates what yacht club a particular boat belongs to.
reef
Sports; Sailing & yachting
A line of rock and / or coral that is near the surface of the water.