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Significados de weather sheet en inglés

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(Nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind.

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Uso de weather sheet en inglés
1
As Dick Adams cast off the weather sheet in the new position, Mr. Norwood hauled in the lee.
The Yacht Club; or, The Young Boat-Builder
2
The weather sheets of the fore-staysail were eased off, and the square sails swung round.
Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83...
3
"Break out the jib and haul in the weather sheet," the captain shouted.
The Queen's Cup
4
''Sheet home the fore royal!- Weather sheet's home!
Two Years Before the Mast
Translations for weather sheet
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