Last Updated :2025/11/29

eat to windward

Verb
of a vessel
Japanese Meaning
(航海用語)絶えず風上に向けて航行する際、接近航路状態で最小限の舵取りで進路を維持すること
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強い突風にもかかわらず、艇長は風上を保ち、ほとんど舵を動かさずにヨットをクローズホールドで走らせた。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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(nautical, of a vessel) To keep the course when close-hauled with minimal steering.

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eat to windward

Despite the strong gusts, the skipper managed to eat to windward, keeping the yacht close-hauled with minimal steering.

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Despite the strong gusts, the skipper managed to eat to windward, keeping the yacht close-hauled with minimal steering.

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