Short little article on the topic of sailing terminology that I just found, and, found entertaining. Thought I'd share it since you might enjoy it too ....
https://lithub.com/pintle-gudgeon-chock ... f-sailing/
Robert,
CD22, Hunky Dory
Hull 122,
Lake Travis, TX
Sailing terms ...
Moderator: Jim Walsh
Re: Sailing terms ...
Thanks Robert,
That was a fun short read.
Keith
That was a fun short read.
Keith
Re: Sailing terms ...
Never mind the vocabulary ... I'm still amused that lubbers often can't figure out where the wind is coming from ... I don't mean naming north/south/east/west (impossible usually) ... I just mean "from here ... or ... from there" !
Fred Mueller
Jerezana
CD 27 Narragansett Bay
Jerezana
CD 27 Narragansett Bay