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Re: tacking

by Claus Frørup <Claus@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 23, 2008 at 08:17 AM

Isang tao pinangalanan, TomT nagsulat:

>On 2008-03-22, Claus Frï¿½rup <Claus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Ahoy again.
>> Once again I need your help for the translating of my hompage at
>> http://www.froerup.dk/claus/2007eng.htm
>
>Nice website.  Thanks.

You're welcome. I'm making the translation for my relatives in the
Philippines and Australia. 
>
>> This time I'm looking for the maritime term for tacking or beating
>> up-wind, when one leg of the tack is shorter than the other. 
>
>I'v heard the long leg referred to as the long board as in "the ****t
>tack is a long board".  I suppose the short tack would be a short
>board.
>
>TomT

Thank you for your input.
I'm beginning to realize that there's no short, precise and generally
used term for this kind of tacking in English.

117 Posts in Topic:

tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-22 13:04:44

Re: tacking

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-03-22 13:57:18

Re: tacking

Pete <pstyles@[EMAIL P

2008-03-22 14:51:42

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-22 17:06:36

Re: tacking

"skyva" <mat

2008-03-22 18:06:26

Re: tacking

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-03-22 18:13:44

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-22 19:48:43

Re: tacking

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-03-23 19:00:56

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 21:57:57

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-22 19:42:35

Re: tacking

"Robert Larder"

2008-03-22 16:30:09

Re: tacking

NotMyRealName <spike@[

2008-03-22 20:28:17

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-22 18:06:20

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-22 18:23:10

Re: tacking

"TonyB" <hat

2008-03-23 09:51:20

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-23 10:44:31

Re: tacking

"Duncan Heenan"

2008-03-23 09:57:30

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-23 10:48:03

Re: tacking

"TonyB" <hat

2008-03-23 17:47:00

Re: tacking

"Duncan Heenan"

2008-03-24 08:13:52

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 09:00:37

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-23 10:36:54

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 22:32:23

Re: tacking

TomT <TomT@[EMAIL PROT

2008-03-23 01:06:36

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 08:17:47

Re: tacking

Tony of Judicious <ton

2008-03-23 09:19:38

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 12:50:44

Re: tacking

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-03-23 11:59:15

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 22:39:49

Re: tacking

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-03-24 08:10:46

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-24 14:15:58

Re: tacking

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-03-24 15:25:59

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-24 21:57:26

Re: tacking

Keith <keith@[EMAIL PR

2008-03-23 09:53:05

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-23 12:41:16

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-24 11:37:04

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-24 14:43:09

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-24 12:22:16

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-24 18:50:44

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-24 22:50:50

Re: tacking

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-03-24 22:45:15

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-24 15:45:28

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-24 19:14:05

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-25 15:06:46

Re: tacking

"skyva" <mat

2008-03-25 14:53:17

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-25 18:02:59

Re: tacking

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-03-25 17:45:08

Re: tacking

Claus Frørup <Claus@[E

2008-03-25 20:08:10

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-08 05:00:42

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-04-08 15:21:14

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 12:59:15

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-09 22:23:25

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-04-10 00:51:41

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-24 16:14:05

Re: tacking

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-03-25 19:33:37

Re: tacking

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-03-25 19:42:55

Re: tacking

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-03-25 20:05:39

Re: tacking

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-03-25 20:11:05

Re: tacking

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-03-25 16:13:26

Re: tacking

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-03-25 20:53:01

Re: tacking

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-03-25 20:58:38

Re: tacking

"Duncan Heenan"

2008-03-28 06:50:54

Re: tacking

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-03-28 10:17:43

Re: tacking

"Robert Larder"

2008-03-28 16:12:00

Re: tacking

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-03-28 16:27:07

Re: tacking

Justin C <justin.0803@

2008-03-28 20:24:23

Re: tacking

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-03-28 23:42:53

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-25 13:29:23

Re: tacking

pensive hamster <pensi

2008-03-25 14:08:38

Re: windmill-powered yacht (was: tacking)

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-03 23:54:20

Re: tacking

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-03 23:55:44

Re: tacking

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-03 23:59:49

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-07 01:31:21

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-07 01:34:27

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 01:45:52

Re: tacking

Andreas Hirczy <ahi@[E

2008-03-29 16:17:22

Re: tacking

martin.schoon@[EMAIL PROT

2008-03-29 17:12:31

Re: tacking

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-03-29 17:34:34

Re: tacking

alan.frame@[EMAIL PROTECT

2008-04-01 20:37:51

Re: tacking

Andreas Hirczy <ahi@[E

2008-04-02 15:24:26

Re: windmill-powered yacht

AllanInChina2001@[EMAIL P

2008-04-08 01:26:31

Re: tacking

Keith <keith@[EMAIL PR

2008-04-02 16:37:38

Re: tacking

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-04-03 09:01:31

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 05:39:59

Re: tacking

Andreas Hirczy <ahi@[E

2008-04-03 11:08:09

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Keith <keith@[EMAIL PR

2008-04-09 17:25:29

windmill-powered yacht (was: tacking)

Andreas Hirczy <ahi@[E

2008-04-03 14:29:07

Re: windmill-powered yacht (was: tacking)

al-news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-04-03 22:14:48

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-04-06 20:35:33

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-04-06 16:48:18

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-06 21:59:57

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Wilbur Hubbard"

2008-04-06 19:06:03

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-07 17:06:35

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Dennis Pogson"

2008-04-09 08:34:51

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-04-09 12:49:38

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Norman" <no

2008-04-09 11:06:10

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-04-09 12:27:53

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Norman" <no

2008-04-09 11:44:43

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-04-09 13:21:36

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Martin <me@[EMAIL PROT

2008-04-09 14:23:18

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Norman" <no

2008-04-09 12:42:59

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-09 17:41:52

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-09 17:18:57

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Duncan McC (NZ) <hard@

2008-04-07 12:27:12

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-04-06 22:56:02

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ronald Raygun <no.spam

2008-04-06 22:03:34

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-04-07 19:22:35

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-04-07 20:52:48

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-04-07 23:40:45

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Goofball_star_dot_etal &l

2008-04-08 00:19:54

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Andy Champ <no.way@[EM

2008-04-08 20:39:53

Re: windmill-powered yacht

alan.frame@[EMAIL PROTECT

2008-04-09 20:52:20

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 07:13:48

Re: windmill-powered yacht

"Norman" <no

2008-04-09 14:20:52

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 08:40:56

Re: windmill-powered yacht

Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL

2008-04-09 11:37:53

Re: windmill-powered yacht

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2008-04-10 01:28:05

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