to sail up (down)
1clew a sail up/down — draw a sail up or let it down by the clews when furling or unfurling. → clew …
2Down — Down, prep. [From {Down}, adv.] 1. In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as …
3Down the country — Down Down, prep. [From {Down}, adv.] 1. In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the… …
4Down the sound — Down Down, prep. [From {Down}, adv.] 1. In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the… …
5Sail Indonesia — is a series of sailing and other events for yachts conducted each year in Indonesia. The events are organised by Yayasan Cinta Bahari Indonesia (YCBI) and supported by the high profile tourist destinations to international yachtsmen and women… …
6down|haul — «DOWN HL», noun. Nautical. a rope or tackle for hauling down a sail or yard …
7Sail South till the Butter Melts — is a piece of adventure non fiction by Geoff Stewart. The main theme relates to a solo Atlantic crossing in an open boat, however there is also biographical and human interest content. While the voyage took place in 1973 the book was published in …
8Sail Away (Lied) — Sail Away ist ein Lied von Hans Hartz aus dem Jahr 1991. Durch seine Verwendung in der Fernsehwerbung für Beck’s Bier wurde der Titel international bekannt und mit über 1,6 Millionen verkauften Tonträgern auch ein Verkaufserfolg für den Künstler …
9Sail-plan — A sail plan is a set of drawings, usually prepared by a naval architect. It shows the various combinations of sail proposed for a sailing ship.The combinations shown in a sail plan almost always include three configurations:A light air sail plan …
10sail — I n. 1) to hoist, raise the sails; to make sail 2) to let out the sails 3) to furl, take in a sail; to reduce; slacken sail 4) to trim ( adjust ) the sails 5) to lower, strike the sails 6) (misc.) to set sail for ( to leave for by ship, boat );… …
