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Straggler
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- In a convoy, a ship that is unable to maintain speed and falls behind.
- [1] a merchantman that falls behind the rest of a convoy. [2] formerly, a seamen who had deserted his ship.
- Дерево, ветка и т. п., растущее отдельно или в стороне выбившаяся прядь волос
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Merchantman, английский
- Any non-naval passenger- or cargo-carrying vessel, including cargo ships, tankers, and passenger ships but excluding troopships.
- A trading vessel employed in importing and exporting goods to and from any quarter of the globe.
- A vessel engaged in commercial trade, excluding vessels operating solely within harbor limits, and river and estuarial craft (also merchant ship, cargo ship, freighter).
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Death roll, английский
In a keel boat, a death roll is the act of broaching to windward, putting the spinnaker pole into the water and causing a crash-gybe of the boom and mainsail, which sweep across the deck and plunge down into the water. during a death roll, the boat rolls from side to side, becoming gradually more unstable until either it capsizes or the skipper reacts correctly to prevent it.
Romper, английский
- In a convoy, a ship that breaks ranks and "romps" ahead.
- A ship which has advanced more than ten nautical miles ahead of its convoy (see also straggler).
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