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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Sailing
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broach  broaching
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A broach is an abrupt, involuntary change in a vessel's course, towards the wind, resulting from loss of directional control, when the vessel's rudder becomes ineffective. Wikipedia
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sailing
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A broach is an abrupt, involuntary change in a vessel's course, towards the wind, resulting from loss of directional control, when the vessel's rudder becomes ineffective. Wikipedia
A sudden loss of control of a vessel caused either by wind action or wave action Wikipedia Disambiguation
Abrupt, involuntary change in course Wikidata
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broach (nautical)
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Broach
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Broach (sailing), broaching (sailing)

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