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61William Edward Sanders — VC, DSO (7 February 1883 14 August 1917) was a New Zealander recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.Born in Auckland on …
62Flying Dutchman (dinghy) — Infobox Sailboat Specifications class symbol = FD numberofcrew = Two loa = 6.06 m (19 11 ) lwl = 5.50 m (18 1 ) beam = 1.78 m (5 10 ) draft = 1.07 m (3 6 ) hull = 145 kg (309 lb) mainsailandjib= mastheight = mainsail = 10.2 msu|p=2 (110 ftsu|p=2) …
63Contender (dinghy) — Current Specifications A Contender on reach …
64HMS Polychrest — is a fictional naval vessel from Patrick O Brian s Aubrey–Maturin series of historical novels about the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The ship features in the second book in the series, Post Captain , and is a very unconventional sloop… …
65505 (dinghy) — Infobox Sailboat Specifications playername = International 505 class symbol = numberofcrew = Two (single trapeze) loa = 5050 mm (16 ft 5 in) lwl = beam = 1880 mm (6 ft 2 in) draft = 1066 mm (3 ft 6 in) hull = 127.4 kg (280.9 lb) mastheight =… …
66Leeboard — A leeboard is a lifting foil used by a sailboat, much like a centerboard, but located on the leeward side of the boat. The leeward side is used so that the leeboard isn t lifted from the water when the boat heels, or leans under the force of the… …
67Bilgeboard — A bilgeboard is a lifting foil used in a sailboat, which resembles a cross between a centerboard and a leeboard. Bilgeboards are mounted between the centerline of the boat and the sides, and are almost always asymmetric foils mounted at an angle… …
68Broach (sailing) — ). In larger boats broaching can lay the mast horizontal, putting both rig and crew at risk. It can be particularly dangerous when racing other boats at close quarters. Sailing in variable, gusty winds is a common cause of broaching when sailing… …
69USS Beale (DD-471) — USS Beale (DD/DDE 471), a . On the 22d, another kamikaze crossed her sights, but again her efforts to thwart him succeeded only partially. Though diverted from Beale , he struck LCI 105 in nearby waters.At that point, danger loomed from a… …
70New York Yacht Club — Formation July 30, 1844 Location W44th Street, New York, NY and Harbour Court, Newport, Rhode Island Website NYYC.org The New York Yacht Club …
