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POINT DRISSE [4 records]

Record 1 2000-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
OBS

Facilities/equipment.

OBS

Sailing term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
OBS

Termes de voile.

OBS

Installations/matériel.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
  • Outfitting of Ships
OBS

Not the same meaning as on a square sail, in which case the French equivalent would be têtière.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
  • Armement et gréement
CONT

L'angle supérieur de la voile appelé point de drisse, est particulièrement renforcé, très souvent avec la peau cousue sur le tissu.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Angle supérieur d'une voile latine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
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Record 4 1990-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Manœuvre des navires

Spanish

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