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Record 1 2012-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

The lower corners of a square-sails, but aftermost only of stay-sails ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Sommet de l'angle où se rencontrent les ralingues et à partir duquel on étarque ou tend la voile.

OBS

On ne dit pas «coin» d'une voile, mais point et on distingue : le point d'amure, le point d'écoute, le point de mât, le point de pic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
CONT

Refuércese cada puño de vela (esquina) con un trocito extra del material.

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