WikiPedia definition of "daggerboard"
A daggerboard is a retractable keel used by various sailing craft. While other types of centreboard may pivot to retract, a daggerboard slides in a casing.
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In these situations the appendage is generally referred to as a "lifting keel" (which is usually pivoted but occasionally retracted like a daggerboard) or a "swing keel."
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The North American and Caribbean Rugby Association, NACRA is the governing body of rugby union in North America, the West Indies, and Mexico under the authority of the International ...
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C entreboard (Daggerboard) - If a moveable centreboard is fitted, then it should be lowered when sailing "close to the wind" but can be raised up on downwind courses to reduce drag.
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1972 model saw a revision of the rudder blade’s shape, the rudder’s gudgeon & pintle, a new shape daggerboard, and a switch to a Sunfish designed cockpit bailer.
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Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using the five essential controls: (1) the sails and (2) underwater foils (daggerboard or centreboard and rudder).
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Unlike a centerboard or daggerboard trunk, the opening for a canting keel must allow significant lateral motion, which requires sliding seals. The boat movistar had problems on Leg 4 ...
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Daggerboard; Deck (ship) Double hull; Double bottom; E. Extra (sailing) F. False keel; Figurehead (object) Flinders bar; Forecastle; G. Gunwale; H. Hawsehole; Hawser; Hull (watercraft)
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Foils Reinforced moulded daggerboard and lifting rudder. External links. The UK RS Class Association; RS Racing Sailboats Info; RS Sailing South Africa
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