Nautical. An act of tacking.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [noun] > beating against the wind > tacking > a tack or beat (7) fetch1555 Nautical. An act of tacking. traverse?1574 Nautical. An act of sailing short distances in different directions successively, typically when tacking in order to reach a point to windward; each… tack1614 An act of tacking (tack, v.1 7); hence, the direction given to a ship's course by tacking; the course of a ship in relation to the direction of the… trip1700 Nautical. A single board or reach in tacking; a tack. Also transferred a run on land. beat1880 In sailing: One of the transverse courses in beating to windward. Subcategories:— track of (2) |
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