Term |
Definition |
|---|---|
| tack |
verb change tacks, usually by coming about. |
| tack |
noun the forward and lower corner of a sail, ("tack it down") |
| tack |
noun as in port tack and starboard tack; a boat's heading as determined by the side that its sails are on. |
| tiller |
stick for steering, attached to the rudder. |
| trailer dolly |
for moving trailers, looks like push lawn mower. |
| transom |
the flat part of the stern. |
| traveler |
metal bar or other fitting that holds mainsheet block. |
| true wind |
the wind direction as seen by a stationary observer. |