OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 39211

heeling

/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
escora
An inclination to one side; a tilt.
One reason why a ship will not sail close-hauled on even keel with helm amidships, is that the masts are too far aft, and this may be proved by a “stiff ship” going “upon a wind” f…
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