Yawl

  • 41yawl — noun 1》 a two masted fore and aft rigged sailing boat with the mizzenmast stepped far aft so that the mizzen boom overhangs the stern. 2》 historical a ship s jolly boat with four or six oars. Origin C16: from Mid. Low Ger. jolle or Du. jol, of… …

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  • 42yawl — noun (C) 1 a sailing boat with a main mast (=pole) and sails and another small mast and sail close to the back 2 a small boat carried on a ship …

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  • 43yawl — [[t]yɔl[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. a ship s small boat, rowed by a crew of four or six 2) naut. navig. a two masted, fore and aft rigged sailing vessel having a large mainmast and a smaller jiggermast or mizzenmast stepped abaft the sternpost… …

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  • 44yawl —   n. ship s small rowing boat; small sailing vessel with from one to three lugsails; small fore and aft rigged vessel with mizzen mast abaft rudder post …

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  • 45yawl — s ( en, er) BÅT segelfartyg med den aktre masten bakom rodret …

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  • 46yawl — n. 1 a two masted fore and aft sailing boat with the mizen mast stepped far aft. 2 a small kind of fishing boat. 3 hist. a ship s jolly boat with four or six oars. Etymology: MLG jolle or Du. jol, of unkn. orig.: cf. JOLLY(2) …

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  • 47La Grande Hermine (Yawl) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir La Grande Hermine. La Grande Hermine La Grande Hermi …

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  • 48Islander (yawl) — The Islander was the 34 foot yawl that Harry Pidgeon sailed around the world single handed, becoming the second person to do so after Joshua Slocum.The yawl was built along the lines of Sea Bird , a 25 V bottom boat designed by Captain Thomas… …

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  • 49East Coast Beach-Yawl — Die East Coast Beach Yawl (deutsch: Ostküsten Strandyawl) ist ein kleiner britischer Küstensegelbootstyp. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Bauweise 3 Literatur 4 Weblinks …

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  • 50cat yawl — noun : a yawl without headsails and with the mainmast set forward * * * a yawl having the mainmast close to the stem and the after mast on the counter …

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