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I am not pretending it is the whole answer; we are still, in effect, working our way along aleeshore.
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The time when the ship might need ballast most is when she is near theleeshore.
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These vessels should often be equipped with ground tackle to hold them, especially on aleeshore.
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Sailing racing and windsurfing are more dangerous sports than many people realise because they take place in shallow waters, often off aleeshore.
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Because of the draught of such vessels and because the entrance to the harbour is on aleeshore, vessels of such size could not be manoeuvred.
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If the wind is blowing into shore from the sea, the person is on aleeshore.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The boat in the diagram has aleeshoreto its west.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Here again the reference point from which a shore is viewed determines whether it is theleeshoreor a leeward shore.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aleeshoreis one that is to the lee side of a vessel meaning the wind is blowing towards it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For their part, the navy feared for the ships anchored off aleeshore, which in bad weather was dangerous.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Further south was aleeshoreand no trade goods that could not be obtained further north.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For them, aleeshoreis safer.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The beach of aleeshorein a storm is also at a significantly higher risk due to the undiminished effects of the wind and waves.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Walker came on deck in his dressing gown, and saw that the ship was being driven toward the westernleeshoreby the east wind.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although the terms are often confused, theleeshoreis different from a leeward shore based on the reference point from which the shore is viewed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For ocean-going vessels during a storm, aleeshoreis treacherous because the wind slowly forces the vessel toward the shore, where it will beach or break up.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Around 6 pm a storm arose, and the combatants, close to aleeshore, broke off the battle to attend to the risks the storm presented.
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