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1 World Speed Sailing Council
Yachting: WSSCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > World Speed Sailing Council
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2 Всемирный комитет по скорости под парусами
Yachting: World Speed Sailing CouncilУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Всемирный комитет по скорости под парусами
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Speed sailing — is the art of sailing a craft as fast as possible over a predetermined route, and having its overall or peak speed recorded and accredited by a regulatory body. The term usually refers to sailing on water, even though sailing on land and ice is… … Wikipedia
Speed sailing record — l Hydroptère, the current Nautical Mile record holder Speed sailing records are sanctioned, since 1972, by the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC). Records are measured either by average speed over a specified distance or by total distance … Wikipedia
World Sailing Speed Record Council — The World Sailing Speed Record Council, founded in 1972, is the body authorized by the International Sailing Federation (formerly International Yacht Racing Union) to confirm speed records of sailing crafts (boats or sailboards) on water (not on… … Wikipedia
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Sailing faster than the wind — Devices that are powered by sails (such as sailboats, iceboats and sand yachts) can sail (that is, advance over the surface) faster than the wind.[1] Such devices cannot do this when sailing dead downwind using simple square sails that are set… … Wikipedia
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Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy — Sailing boats in Portland Harbour, seen from The Verne. The academy s clubhouse is on the far left. Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is a centre for the sport of sailing on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the south coast of England … Wikipedia
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