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1. Sailing: Sailing is the art of controlling a vessel controlled by sails. This is performed by adjusting the rigging and rudder of a vessel, so you can harness the power of the wind. [100%] 2023-03-07 [Sailing]
2. Sailing: Sailing is the use of wind to move an object. Usually "sailing" is associated with moving a boat or ship on water. [100%] 2024-01-21
3. Sailing (sport): As a sport, sailing has numerous variants depending on the type of craft in use, and the race location which can vary from river to ocean. (Sport) [70%] 2023-07-18
4. Sailing card: A sailing card is a printed advertisement with information on a ship and its sailing dates, especially clipper ships. Mystic Seaport in Mystic Connecticut has a collection of sailing cards. (Finance) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Marketing techniques] [Clippers]...
5. Sailing Free: "Sailing Free" is the eleventh single by Olivia Lufkin, a singer of American and Japanese descent, released on April 15, 2009. It is her first single in more than two years, with her previous single being released in late 2006. [70%] 2023-12-10 [2009 singles] [Olivia Lufkin songs]...
6. US Sailing: The United States Sailing Association (US Sailing) is the national governing body for sailing in the United States. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Bristol, Rhode Island, US Sailing is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. [70%] 2023-12-11 [US Sailing] [1897 establishments in the United States]...
7. Sailing hydrofoil: A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils lift the hull up and out of the water, greatly reducing wetted area, resulting ... (Engineering) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Sailboat types]
8. Sailing Directions: Sailing Directions are written directions that describe the routes to be taken by boats and ships during coastal navigation and port approaches. There are also products known as Sailing Directions, which are books written by various Hydrographic Offices throughout the ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-09-13 [Hydrography]
9. Sailing, Sailing: "Sailing, Sailing" is a song written in 1880 by Godfrey Marks, a pseudonym of British organist and composer James Frederick Swift (1847–1931). It is also known as "Sailing" or "Sailing, sailing, over the bounding main" (the first line of ... (1880 song by James Frederick Swift) [70%] 2024-01-12 [1880 songs] [English children's songs]...
10. Sailing He: Sailing He from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for contributions to subwavelength photonics. [70%] 2023-12-10 [Fellow Members of the IEEE] [Academic staff of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology]...
11. Acciona Sailing: Acciona Sailing es el nombre de un equipo de vela español del Club de Mar Mallorca.​ Además del patrón a bordo del yate, Javier Sansó, el equipo está formado por las siguientes personas:​ El equipo cuenta con un único yate, el Acciona ... [70%] 2023-12-23
12. Sailing stones: Sailing stones, also known as sliding rocks, walking rocks, rolling stones, and moving rocks, are a geological phenomenon where rocks move and inscribe long tracks along a smooth valley floor without human or animal intervention. The movement of the rocks ... [70%] 2023-12-10 [Earth mysteries]
13. Sailing (sport): The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs. Racing disciplines include matches within a fleet of sailing craft, between a pair thereof or among teams. (Sport) [70%] 2024-03-16 [Sailing (sport)] [Summer Olympic sports]...
14. US Sailing: The United States Sailing Association (US Sailing) is the national governing body for sailing in the United States. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Bristol, Rhode Island, US Sailing is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. [70%] 2024-03-04 [US Sailing] [1897 establishments in the United States]...
15. Sailing card: A sailing card is a printed advertisement with information on a ship and its sailing dates, especially clipper ships. Mystic Seaport in Mystic Connecticut has a collection of sailing cards. (Finance) [70%] 2024-03-04 [Marketing techniques] [Clippers]...
16. Sailing Free: "Sailing Free" is the eleventh single by Olivia Lufkin, a singer of American and Japanese descent, released on April 15, 2009. It is her first single in more than two years, with her previous single being released in late 2006. [70%] 2024-03-04 [2009 singles] [Olivia Lufkin songs]...
17. Sailing Directions: Sailing Directions are written directions that describe the routes to be taken by boats and ships during coastal navigation and port approaches. There are also products known as Sailing Directions, which are books written by various Hydrographic Offices throughout the ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-03-04 [Hydrography]
18. Acciona Sailing: Acciona Sailing es el nombre de un equipo de vela español del Club de Mar Mallorca.​ Además del patrón a bordo del yate, Javier Sansó, el equipo está formado por las siguientes personas:​ El equipo cuenta con un único yate, el Acciona ... [70%] 2024-03-04
19. Sailing hydrofoil: A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils lift the hull up and out of the water, greatly reducing wetted area, resulting ... (Engineering) [70%] 2024-03-05 [Sailboat types]
20. Sailing He: Sailing He from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for contributions to subwavelength photonics. [70%] 2024-03-04 [Fellow Members of the IEEE] [Academic staff of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology]...
21. Sailing Directions: Sailing Directions are written directions that describe the routes to be taken by boats and ships during coastal navigation and port approaches. There are also products known as Sailing Directions, which are books written by various Hydrographic Offices throughout the ... (Details of routes for coastal navigation) [70%] 2024-03-28 [Marine navigation] [Hydrography]...
22. Australian Sailing: Australian Sailing is recognised by World Sailing as the governing body for the sport of sailing in Australia. It formed in 1950 as the Australian Yachting Federation at a meeting at the Royal St. (Governing body for sailing in Australia) [70%] 2024-06-19 [National members of World Sailing] [Sports governing bodies in Australia]...
23. Sailing hydrofoil: A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils lift the hull up and out of the water, greatly reducing wetted area, resulting ... (Sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull) [70%] 2024-08-11 [Hydrofoils] [Sailboat types]...
24. Sailing to Byzantium: That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees – Those dying generations – at their song, The salmon‐falls, the mackerel‐crowded seas, Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long Whatever ... (Poem by William Butler Yeats) [57%] 2023-12-10 [1928 poems] [Poetry by W. B. Yeats]...
25. Asian Sailing Championship: Asian Sailing Championship is a biennal Asian Championship multi-class sailing regatta organised by the Asian Sailing Federation. IODA (International Optimist Dinghy Association) Asian & Oceanian Championships Legend: M – Men; W – Women; Mx – Mixed; O – Open; B – Boys; G – Girls;(h ... [57%] 2024-01-26 [Asian Sailing Championship] [Asian championships in sailing]...
26. Icelandic Sailing Association: The Icelandic Sailing Association is the national governing body for the sports of sailing, rowing, canoeing, and kayaking in Iceland. (Sporting association) [57%] 2023-12-11 [National members of World Sailing] [Sports governing bodies in Iceland]...
27. Commonwealth Sailing Championships: The inaugural Commonwealth Sailing Championships were held in Port Phillip, Melbourne in January 2003. Both the Commonwealth Games Federation and the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) approved the Inaugural Commonwealth Sailing Championships. (2003 sailing competition in Melbourne, Australia) [57%] 2023-12-11 [Commonwealth sports competitions] [Sports competitions in Melbourne]...
28. Sailing ship accidents: Sailing ships frequently encounter difficult conditions, whether by storm or combat, and the crew frequently called upon to cope with accidents, ranging from the parting of a single line to the whole destruction of the rigging, and from running aground ... (Engineering) [57%] 2023-12-10 [Sailing ships]
29. Japan Sailing Federation: The Japan Sailing Federation (日本セーリング連盟, Nihon Sēringu Renmei) is the governing body for the sport of sailing in Japan, recognised by the International Sailing Federation. [57%] 2023-12-10 [Sailing in Japan] [National members of World Sailing]...
30. Midland Sailing Club: Midland Sailing Club is an amateur sailing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. (Sailing club in Birmingham) [57%] 2023-12-10 [Yacht clubs in England]
31. Guy (sailing): A guy (probably from Dutch gei, "brail") is a line (rope) attached to and intended to control the end of a spar on a sailboat. On a modern sloop-rigged sailboat with a symmetric spinnaker, the spinnaker pole is the ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-09-07 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
32. Mast (sailing): The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected more or less vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat. Its purposes include carrying sails, spars, and derricks, giving necessary height to ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
33. Cockpit (sailing): A cockpit is a name for the location of controls of a vessel. While traditionally an open well in the deck of a boat outside any deckhouse or cabin, in modern boats it may refer to an enclosed area. (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Sailboat components] [Sailing ship components]...
34. Gasket (sailing): In sailing, gaskets are lengths of rope or fabric used for reefing a sail, or hold a stowed sail in place. In modern use, the term is usually restricted to square-rigged ships, the equivalent items on yachts being referred ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
35. Plane sailing: Plane sailing (also, colloquially and historically, spelled plain sailing) is an approximate method of navigation over small ranges of latitude and longitude. With the course and distance known, the difference in latitude ΔφAB between A and B can be found ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-12-11 [Navigation]
36. Guy (sailing): A guy (probably from Dutch gei, "brail") is a line (rope) attached to and intended to control the end of a spar on a sailboat. On a modern sloop-rigged sailboat with a symmetric spinnaker, the spinnaker pole is the ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-09-23 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
37. Tack (sailing): A tack is a nautical term both for the lower, windward corner of a sail and, separately, for the windward side of a sailing craft (side from which the wind is coming while under way—the starboard or port tack ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-09-22 [Sailing rigs and rigging] [Nautical terminology]...
38. Spar (sailing): A spar is a pole of wood, metal or lightweight materials such as carbon fibre used in the rigging of a sailing vessel to carry or support its sail. These include yards, booms, and masts, which serve both to deploy ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
39. Carling (sailing): In shipbuilding, carlings are two pieces of timber laid fore and aft under the deck of a ship, from one beam to another, directly over the keel. They serve as a foundation for the whole body of the ship; on ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-09-19 [Shipbuilding] [Sailboat components]...
40. Yard (sailing): A yard is a spar on a mast from which sails are set. It may be constructed of timber or steel or from more modern materials such as aluminium or carbon fibre. (Sailing) [70%] 2023-11-21 [Shipbuilding] [Nautical terminology]...
41. Vaka (sailing): The vaka is the main hull of a multihull vessel. The term vaka comes from the pronunciation of the word waka and is derived from Polynesian, Malay and Micronesian languages for a 'canoe', 'ship' or 'boat.' Other parts of a ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-29 [Sailboat components]
42. Shroud (sailing): On a sailing boat, the shrouds are pieces of standing rigging which hold the mast up from side to side. There is frequently more than one shroud on each side of the boat. (Sailing) [70%] 2023-07-07 [Sailing rigs and rigging] [Nautical terminology]...
43. Yard (sailing): A yard is a spar on a mast from which sails are set. It may be constructed of timber or steel or from more modern materials such as aluminium or carbon fibre. (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Shipbuilding] [Nautical terminology]...
44. Cockpit (sailing): A cockpit is a name for the location of controls of a vessel; while traditionally an open well in the deck of a boat outside any deckhouse or cabin, in modern boats they may refer to an enclosed area. Smaller ... (Sailing) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Sailboat components]
45. Gasket (sailing): In sailing, gaskets are lengths of rope or fabric used for reefing a sail, or hold a stowed sail in place. In modern use, the term is usually restricted to square-rigged ships, the equivalent items on yachts being referred ... (Sailing) [70%] 2024-03-05 [Sailing rigs and rigging]
46. Plane sailing: Plane sailing (also, colloquially and historically, spelled plain sailing) is an approximate method of navigation over small ranges of latitude and longitude. With the course and distance known, the difference in latitude ΔφAB between A and B can be found ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-03-04 [Navigation]