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BEATING TO WINDWARD
\bˈiːtɪŋ tə wˈɪndwəd], \bˈiːtɪŋ tə wˈɪndwəd], \b_ˈiː_t_ɪ_ŋ t_ə w_ˈɪ_n_d_w_ə_d]\
Definitions of BEATING TO WINDWARD
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(Naut.)
Getting
to
windward
by
tacking
in
a
heavy
wind
. (
Tack
.)
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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