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Does this depth of 1·2 metres, at low water, refer to a sailing boat with itscentreboarddown or with itscentreboardup?
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The design allows lateral resistance upwind, without the need for a skeg, daggerboard orcentreboard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Among other improvements an effective gybingcentreboardwas developed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The mast, rigging,centreboardand rudder are only loosely controlled.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While other types ofcentreboardmay pivot to retract, a daggerboard slides in a casing.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Acentreboardis used to provide lift to counter the lateral force from the sails.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Raising the dinghycentreboardcan reduce heeling by allowing more leeway.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecentreboardis retracted at broad points of sail, again similarly to a sailing boat, to allow for jibing control.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The cockpit floor is flat and free fromcentreboardwell or any other gear.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When the craft is moving, thecentreboardacts as a lifting foil.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For any keel that retracts into the yacht acentreboardcase to house it is required inside the yacht.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecentreboardprevents lateral motion and allows the boat to sail upwind.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Sometimes called sailing dinghies, they often have a retractable keel,centreboard, or daggerboard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The boat has a draft of 3 ft 6 in with thecentreboarddown.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In small sailing dinghies it is rare to find a ballastedcentreboard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A pivotingcentreboardand rudder are made of moulded glass fibre construction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Raising thecentreboardreduces drag and increases the boat's speed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She has acentreboardand a red sail.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.