I'd picked up that he was an expert sailor of dinghies and had twice won something called the Prince of Wales Cup. |
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Police, fire and lifeboat crews used inflatable dinghies to evacuate some of the residents from their homes. |
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Though the wind seemed disappointingly light, I was excited to be on an 18 foot yacht, having sailed before only in dinghies. |
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As we scrambled ashore, more experienced sailors were taking to the water with glee aboard a fleet of dinghies and catamarans. |
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For the adventurous, Loves has rubber dinghies, beach balls with attachments and even an innocent, polka-dotted dairy cow. |
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I use a doubled over sleeping mat to save weight but small inflatable dinghies can be purchased locally and are ideal. |
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This, too, will be the venue for the Festival Regatta, when inflatable dinghies will race from Barrow Bridge to Spa Bridge. |
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A commercial line-fishing boat might have a crew of four men and a couple of dinghies or dories. |
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Please note, for older dinghies and keelboats the measurements are almost invariably in feet and inches. |
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A fickle, south to south-easterly created problems in setting a common course for the two mass starts for dinghies and keel boats. |
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Those who were not sold quickly were carried down to the rocks where the sea breaks, forced into dinghies, and rowed out to waiting ships. |
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Fortunately for us, an offshore sailing dinghy race hove into view, half a dozen racing dinghies screaming downwind. |
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The Sea Scouts have a fleet of dinghies but this will mean I can practise in my spare time. |
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They will be sailing among a fleet of 200 yachts, dinghies and jet skis raising money for medical research. |
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From there I watched luggers coming in on the tide and dinghies bringing in piles of shell, with a Koepanger paddling in the stern. |
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In the 1950s he qualified as a naval architect, and designed other boats, including small dinghies, trailer-sailers, yachts and cabin cruisers. |
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Entrants wearing fancy dress took to the water in kayaks, dinghies, canoes and other water crafts to raise cash for charity. |
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A large fleet of dinghies are currently sailing in Melbourne ahead of the interdominion championships. |
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Bring along your snorkels, beach balls and dinghies for a fantastic, fun time in the swimming pools. |
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This too will be the venue for the Festival Regatta when inflatable dinghies will race from Barrow Bridge to Spa Bridge. |
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As the crewmen parachuted into the water their ejection seats transformed into emergency inflatable dinghies. |
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Although mild mannered, he was a tough and successful racing helmsman in dinghies and keel boats. |
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Some categories of boats are full, such as yachts, sailing dinghies and self-drive motor boats. |
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The dinghies are great for the river and they are excellent for things like crabbing in the sea. |
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He initiated the creation and development of one of the most popular high-performance sailing dinghies in the world, the Laser. |
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Do not use inflatable airbeds or dinghies in the sea or open water. |
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I used to live in Guernsey and I learnt to windsurf and sail dinghies. |
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The Standard dinghies have a larger sail of 6.7 square metres. |
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I was sailing dinghies at the time and expressed an interest in having a go at sailmaking as a profession, so I wrote to him and he responded by calling me in for a meeting. |
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Many of those rescued had been blown out to sea on rubber dinghies. |
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Pleasure craft are not permitted to tow small personal boats or dinghies while transiting Canadian locks. |
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The Brittany sailing event is expected to draw 400 boats, from dinghies and speedboats to yachts and traditional sailboats. |
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After an introduction to the theory, boys and girls over eight grapple with dinghies supervised by Omani instructors. |
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Watch them navigate the distinctive red dinghies over the waves or work under pressure in a simulated rescue. |
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Easily transportable, ideal for small boats, dinghies and as auxiliary power. |
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Hundreds of men who had motor boats and fishing boats and dinghies rushed to help. |
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Easily transportable, this little outboard is ideal for small boats, dinghies and canoes. |
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In the lake next to the campsite children can sail with rubber dinghies and there is a separate play area where the waterslides end. |
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Take care to not damage shellfish beds with anchors, dinghies or other activities. |
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This catamaran will accommodate on her board water toys such as dinghies, jetskis, and scuba diving equipments. |
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Tacktick offer a range of wireless electronic instruments for dinghies through to race boats, cruisers and power boats too. |
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After Hornell crash-landed into the sea, only one of the two inflatable dinghies was found. |
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But just as he was sailing out from the harbour with his brother-in-law, they saw four dinghies of people calling for help. |
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If you race dinghies, you know that you need to react to even the smallest wind shifts. |
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Where once the harbour might have had a currach or two tied up, the inlet is now festooned with yachts and dinghies and motor boats and punts of all shapes and sizes. |
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The sea was now full of big sailing dinghies but not our dive boat. |
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His love of sailing began in dinghies off Dartmouth as a young man and culminated in first a motorsailer moored in Whitehaven harbour and latterly a shared yacht in Greece. |
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Nowadays, these wooden clinker-built dinghies are equipped with reliable outboard motors which means you no longer need forearms like Popeye to go afloat on Leven. |
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He said inflatables, dinghies and other tourist craft had been the main reason for calls, although the lifeboat had also helped with a few boats who suffered engine trouble. |
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Both his gold medal winning Laser and Finn dinghies are currently displayed at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. |
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Tacktick is a world leader in wireless marine electronics with an extensive range of wireless instruments designed specifically for dinghies, sports boats, cruising and racing yachts. |
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It became clean then that the idea of a remote base of operations and the use of dinghies for the level I course were not feasible and would have to be abandoned. |
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They can range anywhere from 10-foot dinghies to 120-foot dinghies. |
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There are two sailing clubs close to York, both of which sail dinghies on the River Ouse. |
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The panorama of the town and surrounding hills is gorgeous as you head up the estuary, slipping between the rows of moored yachts and dodging the flocks of sailing dinghies. |
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As the swell is so strong, lilos and dinghies are not allowed. |
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The workshop also produces advanced parts: anchor foundations, cross-beam ferules as well as water and fuel tanks, anchor systems, including mechanical systems for dinghies. |
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It organises races for dinghies throughout the season on the estuary of the River Dyfi. |
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The local human rights ombudsman's office in andalucĂa estimated that over the past fourteen years 2,000 people have died in the strait of gibraltar trying to reach spain in precarious dinghies. |
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From dinghies to cruising sailboats, to ocean racing to Hawaii, they spent weekends away from their respective accounting and insurance careers to explore the joys of sailing. |
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If Europe fails to do enough towards easing the problems in Asia and Africa, an increasing number of people will take the risk of entering Europe using dilapidated dinghies and neglected ships. |
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By 1945, it had produced 12 million shells, six million fuses, five and a half million parachutes, 50,000 dinghies, 20,000 barrage balloons and 4,500 pontoons and storm boats. |
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Two days after Greece got European Council backing, news broke that a Greek patrol had intercepted two dinghies carrying 80 illegal migrants on their way from Turkey. |
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Comprising keelboats, dinghies and an ultra competitive multihull fleet led by my favourite race boats, the Firefly 850s,makes the King's Cup the ultimate Asian regatta. |
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Dinghies are designed to be sailed single-handedly or double-handedly, but some larger cruising dinghies may have room for four or more people on board. |
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In dinghies, the single line from the bow is referred to as the painter. |
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As a general rule, the former are called dinghies, the latter keelboats. |
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