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Significats de luff up en anglès

Encara no tenim significats per a "luff up".
Ús de luff up en anglès
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We had to luff up a little to reach her.
Paddy Finn
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Often she was almost gunwale under before we could luff up in time to ease her.
Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
3
Tom in reply, Why you no luff up?
The Confessions of a Beachcomber
4
Afterwards the master said to me in a shy mumble, She wouldn't luff up in time, somehow.
The Mirror of the Sea
5
I began to fear that the ship would be right over us, when presently we saw her luff up.
Happy Jack, and Other Tales of the Sea
6
This caused him to luff up, and the "Scorpion," shooting ahead, poured a raking broadside into his bows.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
7
The captain, ordering the man at the helm to luff up, fired; the rest of us in succession followed his example.
The Two Whalers; Or, Adventures in the Pacific
8
When the enemy, therefore, at last passed under our stern, we were able to luff up and avoid the raking fire he poured in.
James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures A...
9
By luffing up she ran the risk of getting into the wind.
The Three Admirals
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The barque's sails were shivering, as she luffed up to the wind.
Peter the Whaler
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On this the mate, luffing up, ordered us to lower the sail.
Peter Trawl; Or, The Adventures of a Whaler
12
The frigate luffed up into the wind and became unmanageable.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
13
The moment that she had fired she luffed up into our wake once more.
The Log of a Privateersman
14
Suddenly he luffed up with his head to the northward.
Old Jack
15
I caught sight of her flag as she luffed up!
From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
16
Suddenly luffing up, the enemy fired her whole broadside.
Ben Burton: Born and Bred at Sea
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