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RUMBO CENIDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Sailing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close-hauled course
1, record 1, English, close%2Dhauled%20course
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- close hauled course 2, record 1, English, close%20hauled%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A closed-hauled course is defined as sailing as close as possible to the wind without the sails luffing. To achieve a close-hauled course, the sails must be sheeted-in ... fully, the centerboard should be completely down, and the skipper shall steer the vessel to the edge of the no-sail zone. 3, record 1, English, - close%2Dhauled%20course
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Voile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- route au plus près
1, record 1, French, route%20au%20plus%20pr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- route au près serré 2, record 1, French, route%20au%20pr%C3%A8s%20serr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- route au près 3, record 1, French, route%20au%20pr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
- Vela
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rumbo de ceñida
1, record 1, Spanish, rumbo%20de%20ce%C3%B1ida
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ceñir es navegar lo más cerca posible del viento, es decir, formar el menor ángulo posible contra la dirección del viento. Dependiendo del tipo de embarcación, el ángulo de ceñida puede variar considerablemente siendo los 45 grados un ángulo medio y unos 40 grados para los barcos más modernos y mejor diseñados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rumbo%20de%20ce%C3%B1ida
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