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  • 71Sheet (sailing) — This article is about the sailing term. For other uses, see Sheet. The piece of chain running diagonally up and right from the bottom left of this picture to the upper of the two yards is the fore lower topsail sheet. Some of the lines on Prince… …

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  • 72Clare Island — Clare Native name: Oileán Chliara Clare Island from Clew Bay …

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  • 73Boom (sailing) — In sailing, a boom is a spar (pole), along the foot (bottom) of a fore and aft rigged sail, that greatly improves control of the angle and shape of the sail. The primary action of the boom is to keep the foot of the sail flatter when the sail… …

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  • 74Fly system — Fly loft of the Theater Bielefeld in Germany A fly system, flying system or theatrical rigging system, is a system of lines (e.g. ropes), blocks (pulleys), counterweights and related devices within a theatre that enable a stage crew to quickly,… …

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  • 75The Pirate Queen — Infobox Musical name= The Pirate Queen caption= 2006 Chicago Logo for The Pirate Queen music= Claude Michel Schönberg lyrics= Alain Boublil Richard Maltby, Jr. John Dempsey book= Alain Boublil Claude Michel Schönberg Richard Maltby, Jr. basis=… …

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  • 76Jib — For other uses, see Jib (disambiguation). A jib is a triangular staysail set ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its tack is fixed to the bowsprit, to the bow, or to the deck between the bowsprit and the foremost mast. Jibs and spinnakers… …

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  • 77County Lock — County Lock, looking downstream. Brewery Gut is entered under the bridge in the distance …

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  • 78Outhaul — An outhaul is a line which is part of the running rigging of a sailboat, used to extend a sail and control the shape of the curve of the foot of the sail. It runs from the clew (the back corner of the sail) to the end of the boom. The line is… …

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  • 79Thornton Jenkins Hains — Thornton Alexander Jenkins Hains Thornton Jenkins Hains (1866 1953) was a popular American sea novelist best known today for his role in the murder of William Annis. Hains later used the penname Mayn Clew Garnett. Hains father was General Peter… …

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  • 80Liste britischer Inseln — Lage der Britischen Inseln Diese Liste führt die wichtigsten der etwa 600 Inseln der Britischen Inseln auf. Politisch sind diese Inseln Teil des Vereinigten Königreiches, der Republik Irland und der Isle of Man, die als Kronbesitz kein… …

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