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Sailing Glossary - Letter B

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Backstay:A mast support that ... ...

Ballast: Weight in the keel ... ...

Bareboat: A bareboat is a ves ... ...

Bareboats are typically 30 to 50 feet in length, a:1 ... ...

Beam:A boat's greatest wi ... ...

Bear Away:To turn away from th ... ...

Beating: Sailing (or pointin ... ...

Berth:a) The place where y ... ...

Bilge:The space in the hul ... ...

Block:A deck or track-moun ... ...

Boom:A spar to which a sa ... ...

Bosun's Chair:A seat, usually made ... ...

Bow:The front of the boa ... ...

Bowman:The crewmember in ch ... ...

Broach: When a keelboat sai ... ...

Bulb:The lead-torpedo sha ... ...

Bulkhead:A partition to stren ... ...

Buoy:A marker used for na ... ...

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