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SAILTRACK [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

A strip of metal on a yacht's mast or boom to take slides fixed to the leech or foot of the sail.

CONT

I take great care to keep the sailtrack firmly in place, fair all joints accurately, keep the slides in good condition and oil the sailtrack with a small wick attached to the top slide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Système de guidage sur lequel circulent les coulisseaux de grand-voile, le vit-de-mulet, la ferrure de tangon, etc.

CONT

Si les coulisseaux ont tendance à se coincer dans le rail, on réglera le problème en versant de temps en temps de l'huile de vaseline ou de lubrifiant liquide au téflon dans le rail.

Spanish

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