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2. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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   1. (ship's boat) A small, light boat propelled by oars or a sail, used as a tender to larger vessels during the Age of Sail. 2. (full-rigged pinnace) A small "race built" galleon, square-rigged with either two or three masts. 3. In modern usage, any small boat other than a launch or lifeboat associated with a larger vessel. pintle

3. Olson 30 - Wikipedia

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   The Olson 30 is a sailboat designed by George Olson of Santa Cruz, CA around 1978. Olson was a surfer and surfboard shaper who decided to design a 30' ultra light displacement boat while on a delivery from Honolulu to Santa Cruz on Merlin, a 68' Bill Lee designed and built [1] ultralight sailboat which had competed in the biennial Transpac race in 1977.

4. Morning Light (film) - Wikipedia

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   Morning Light is a documentary that follows the youngest crew (by average age) [3] to compete in the Transpac. All crew members were between 18 and 23 at the time. The film follows the formation of the Morning Light sailing team, their six months of training in advance of the yacht race, and finally the weeklong Los Angeles to Honolulu race itself.

5. Pinnace (ship's boat) - Wikipedia

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   Identification of some pinnaces in contemporary historical documents is often difficult because there was no standardization of pinnace design, be the type "small" or "large". The term seems to have been applied to variants of what may be called the full-rigged pinnace, rather than the alternative use of the term for a larger vessel's boat ...

6. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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   AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward.On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...

7. List of boat types - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types

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9. List of sailing boat types - Wikipedia

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   Nacra Sailing [219] Phantom 14 (catamaran) 1995: Centro Nautico Adriatico [220] Phantom 16 (catamaran) 1988: Centro Nautico Adriatico [221] Phoenix 18: 1964: Dick Gibbs Rod Macalpine-Downie: Gibbs Boat Company MFG Boat Company Skene Boats [222] Polynesian Concept: 1970: Rudy Choy: W. D. Schock Corp [223] Prindle 18: 1977: Geoffrey Prindle ...