club haul

club haul
to tack a square-rigged sailing ship in a narrow space by using a lee anchor to turn the ship

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  • club-haul — clubˈ haul transitive verb (nautical) To tack, esp in an emergency, by dropping the lee anchor and hauling in the anchor cable to bring the stern of the boat to windward • • • Main Entry: ↑club …   Useful english dictionary

  • club|haul — «KLUHB HL», transitive verb. to bring (a square rigged vessel) about when dangerously close to a lee shore or similar peril by dropping the lee anchor, maneuvering the vessel s head into the wind, and cutting the cable as it pays off on the other …   Useful english dictionary

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