# Sailing vessels must give way to vessels engaged in fishing, those not under command, those restricted in their ability to manoeuvre and should avoid impeding the safe passage of a vessel constrained by her draft.

Junior sailors generally compete in club races and, if eligible, can compete in national events like those sponsored by US Sailing and internationally.

Sailing ships were slow by modern standards and could not store fresh food for long periods, so the provisioning of vessels was one of the major commercial functions at Cape Town in those olden days.

In the Admiralty Charts, this atoll is named after James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the East India Company and author of the " Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, and the interjacent Ports, compiled chiefly from original Journals and Observations made during 21 years ' experience in navigating those Seas ".

In the Admiralty Charts, this atoll is named after James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the East India Company and author of the " Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, and the interjacent Ports, compiled chiefly from original Journals and Observations made during 21 years ' experience in navigating those Seas ".

In the Admiralty charts, this atoll is named after James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the East India Company and author of the long-titled Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, and the interjacent Ports, compiled chiefly from original Journals and Observations made during 21 years ' experience in navigating those Seas.

The UK Theme, like Sailing By, was used before the Shipping Forecast, allowing fishermen and sailors within range to tune to the correct frequency for the gale warnings and weather forecasts which are about to be broadcast ; the continuity of the music being better than spoken words as a gauge of sound quality, allowing those tuning in to find the best frequency for their location.

The Olton Mere Sailing Club also has a membership category for those who wish to have walking access to the Mere.

Sailing for Gibraltar, his ship was captured, and he spent the following year in a French prison.

Five books by Jaan Kross have been published in English translation, four novels and one collection of stories: The English translations appeared in the following order: The Czar's Madman 1992 ; Professor Martens ' Departure 1994 ; The Conspiracy and Other Stories 1995 ; Treading Air 2003 ; Sailing Against the Wind 2012.

Buys Ballot's law first appeared in early versions ( prior to 1900 ) of Bowditchs ' American Practical Navigator and other publications written to assist in passage planning and the safe conduct of ships at sea and is still included today both in Bowditch and in Sailing Directions ( see following reference ) as an item of practical reference and information.

On July 27, 1816, following a series of skirmishes, the American forces and their Creek allies launched an all-out attack under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Clinch, with support from a naval convoy commanded by Sailing Master Jarius Loomis.

At the age of five, his young voice and exuberance won him a talent contest singing a then-popular song, " Have You Ever Gone Sailing ( Down the River of Memories ).

First, Waits appeared on the Primus album Sailing the Seas of Cheese as the voice of " Tommy the Cat ", which exposed him to a new audience in alternative rock.

Sailing is relatively smooth for Hornblower and his four seamen, until one of the crew ( Matthews ) informs him that the ship is taking on water from somewhere.

Sailing with him as mate on the " Belgica " was Roald Amundsen, who on a subsequent expedition of his own was the first to reach the South Pole.

In " Sailing Alone Around the World " Joshua Slocum was warned they would rob and possibly kill him if he moored in a particular area, so he sprinkled tacks on the deck of his boat, the Spray.

However, Kinski made the trip with a group of friends to some remote places that fascinated him: the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Cape of The Sailing, on the peninsula of La Guajira, Colombia.

Sailing is popular in the Saronic Gulf which, like the neighbouring Argolic Gulf, benefits from the Attic mainland's partial shelter from the summer Meltemi wind that can reach Force 7 and above further to the east in the Aegean islands.

Sailing east, he traced the southeastern coasts of New Hanover, New Ireland and New Britain, charting the Dampier Strait between these islands ( now the Bismarck Archipelago ) and New Guinea.

Sailing in between the Graham Land coast and a long string of islands to the west, de Gerlache named the passage Belgica Strait.

Sailing between Trikeri and Spetsopoula, the Turkish force confronted the combined fleets of three islands, Spetses, Hydra and Psara.

Sailing in between the Graham Land coast and a long string of islands to the west, de Gerlache named the passage Belgica Strait.

Sailing activity is slowed down by Texas northers, but power cruisers can move freely, poking into the San Jacinto, Trinity and Brazos rivers ( fine tarpon fishing in the Brazos ) or pushing eastward to the pirate country of Barataria.

Sailing around the west coast of Scotland he halted off the Isle of Arran, and negotiations commenced.

* Selkirk is mentioned in Sailing Alone Around The World by Joshua Slocum.

* Sailing boats, which are boats propelled solely by means of sails.

Sailing on through the Bosporus, the expedition laid siege to Thessalonica in Macedonia.

* David R. MacGregor, Fast Sailing Ships: Their Design and Construction, 1775 – 1875 Naval Institute Press, 1988 ISBN 0-87021-895-6 index

His book Sailing Alone Around the World is a classic adventure, and inspired many others to take to the seas.

Sailing at sea is totally different from sailing near shore.

He was also a spiritualist and conducted a famous seance during an air raid in a boat house near what is now Mengeham Rythe Sailing Club.

; Harwich & Dovercourt Sailing Club ; Harwich, Dovercourt & Parkeston Swimming Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Rugby Union Football Club ; Harwich & Dovercourt Cricket Club ; and Harwich Runners who with support from Harwich Swimming Club host the annual Harwich Triathlons.

* 1879 – Sailing ship USS Jeannette ( 1878 ) departs San Francisco carrying an ill-fated expedition to the North Pole.

* 1862 – Sailing from San Francisco, California to Panama City, Panama, the SS Golden Gate catches fire and sinks off Manzanillo, Mexico, killing 231.

Khartoum is home to several clubs such as the Sailing Club, German Club, Greek Hotel, Coptic Club, Syrian Club, International Club etc.

Michigan State University Sailing Club and the Lansing Sailing Club are located on Lake Lansing, where sailing regattas are hosted throughout the summer.

* http :// www. sailing. org International Sailing Federation

Sailing on Lake Mikołajki.

The Harbor Island Yacht Club makes its headquarters on Old Hickory Lake, and Percy Priest Lake is home to the Vanderbilt Sailing Club.

Sailing upriver, Cabot and his men traded freely with the Guaraní tribes until a strong force of Agaces Indians attacked them.

Sailing from Eastern spice growers to Western European consumers gradually replaced the land-locked spice routes once facilitated by the Middle East Arab caravans.

Sailing on to India, the Ottomans failed against the Portuguese at the Siege of Diu in September 1538, but then returned to Aden where they fortified the city with 100 pieces of artillery.

Sailing is the propulsion of a vehicle and the control of its movement with large ( usually fabric ) foils called sails.

Sailing has contributed to many great explorations in the world.

Sailing close-hauled under a large amount of sail, and heeling a great deal, can induce weather helm, or a tendency for the boat to turn into the wind.