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2. StarrBoard - Wikipedia

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   The StarrBoard is a stringed musical instrument invented by John D. Starrett and patented on July 23, 1985. [1]It is a tapping instrument similar in concept to the Chapman Stick except that it is played on a stand (like a keyboard) rather than worn on the body.

3. Jibe - Wikipedia

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   In heavier gusts, the crew or skipper can sheet the boom in and force the boom across the boat by hand, holding the boom in position by locking the traveler or using a preventer. After the jibe has been completed, the course can then be changed to higher points of sail. Because of the inherent dangers in jibing, communication among the crew is key.

4. Hitachi Starboard - Wikipedia

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   The Hitachi Starboard is a line of interactive whiteboard products, interactive LCD panels, and tablet devices aimed at teachers and presenters made by Hitachi.All Starboards come bundled with the Starboard Software which is advertised as being intuitive and completely customizable.

5. Midway (1964 game) - Wikipedia

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   Midway is a board wargame for 2 players (or more than 2 players divided into teams) that simulates the battle at the individual ship and squadron level.. Initiative in the game rests on the shoulders of the Japanese player, who must successfully invade the island of Midway with the heavy cruiser Atago within the time frame of the game.

6. List of ship directions - Wikipedia

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   Port: the left side of the ship, when facing forward (opposite of "starboard"). [1] Starboard: the right side of the ship, when facing forward (opposite of "port"). [1] Stern: the rear of a ship (opposite of "bow"). [1] Topside: the top portion of the outer surface of a ship on each side above the waterline. [1] Underdeck: a lower deck of a ...

7. Tacking (sailing) - Wikipedia

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   Modern rigs pivot around a stay or the mast, while this occurs. For a jib, the old leeward sheet is released as the craft heads through the wind and the old windward sheet is tightened as the new leeward sheet to allow the sail to draw wind. Mainsails are often self-tending and slide on a traveler to the opposite side. [5]