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• fore-and-aft sails — Sail Sail, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root] 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fore-and-aft rig — A fore and aft rig is a sailing rig consisting mainly of sails that are set along the line of the keel rather than perpendicular to it. Such sails are described as fore and aft rigged.Fore and aft rigged sails include Staysails, Bermuda rigged… …   Wikipedia

• Sail room — Sail Sail, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root] 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Dog Resort Kagoshima CoCo Fore Imuta (Formally Lake Side Hotel Imuta Seifu) — (Satsumasendai,Япония) Категория отеля: 3 звездочны …   Каталог отелей

• Sixareen — The sixareen or Sixern (Norwegian: Seksring meaning six oared ), is a clinker built boat, evolved as a larger version of the Yoal, when the need arose for crews to fish further from shore. The first of the Sixareens were, like the Yoal imported… …   Wikipedia

• Yoal — The Yoal, often referred to as the Ness Yoal, is a clinker built craft used traditionally in the Shetland Islands. It is designed primarily for rowing, but which also handles well under her traditional square sail when running before the wind or… …   Wikipedia

• USS Utah (BB-31) — Infobox nrhp2 | name =UTAH, USS (Battleship) (Shipwreck) nhl = yes caption = location= Ford Island, Honolulu, Hawaii [ [http://www.nr.nps.gov/writeups/89001084.nl.pdf NHL Summary Doc] ] lat degrees = 21 lat minutes = 22 lat seconds = 18 lat… …   Wikipedia

• foreroom — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: fore + room dialect : living room, parlor …   Useful english dictionary

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium