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How to use outhaul in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
It's the one the sheet is attached to on a foresail, and the one the outhaul is attached to on the main.
One must be careful not to cup the sail with too little tension on the foot of the sail by having the outhaul to loose.
A good but currently illegal idea you can use to keep tension in the outhaul lines is to tie the clew inhaul shockcord between the clew cringle and the block.
When the desired amount of sail is rolled in, use the outhaul to stretch the foot of the sail.
To keep the engines started while the ship is moored o to leave any outhaul in such a way that it can hit the masts.
If you have to use them for course racing try a bit less downhaul and use an adjustable outhaul to get the optimum upwind performance.
In this position, you may use less outhaul for a fuller setting without easing the mid-leech.
Reefing and unreefing is accomplished with a reefing line and an outhaul operated either from the cockpit or by working at the mast.
If clew cringles are used they must not be thicker than 14 mm in order to fit the outhaul block.
Whilst continuing to ease off the outhaul, roll in the desired amount of sail.
The boom is fitted with an outhaul, and the mast with a linedriver winch which is operated by an endless furling line.
Join the outhaul block to the clew of the sail.
A self-tailing winch is also recommended for the clew outhaul line.
By the third morning, we can pull the 5.7 together in minutes, jib bent on, sheets bowlined and figure-eighted, reefing lines and outhaul rigged, rudder hung.
The outhaul shall be made of a rope not more than 1200 mm long.
Once a section of rope is designated for a particular purpose on a vessel, it generally is called a line, as in outhaul line or dock line.
Examples from Classical Literature
The outhaul was run out on the deck, and manned by all the hands that could get hold of it.
Besides, you must land either to set it or to take in its outhaul, so as to be quite snug.
And as I spoke I made a dash at the trysail brails, cast them off, and proceeded to drag upon the fall of the outhaul tackle.
Reeve the outhaul through the block at the swinging-boom-end, and bend the forward end to the outer clew of the sail.
We then, however, had a problem with the clew outhaul that separated from the boom so we stopped for 10 minutes and EFG Bank got ahead again.
As well as the traveller and mainsheet, the vang, cunningham, outhaul and backstay typically fall under the mainsheet trimmer's key responsibilities.
Going off the breeze I unlocked the Genoa outhaul and pulled the sail out easily then clicked the electric primary winch to trim before taking the helm again.
The 14-foot Laser rig may be one of the simplest in the Olympic line-up with only an outhaul, downhaul and kicker to manipulate the 76-sq ft sail.
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