When a sailing date of March, 1845 was finally established, Palfrey made sure that the Negroes would have comfortable quarters in New Orleans and aboard ship.

When sailing upwind the apparent wind is greater than the true wind and the direction of the apparent wind will be forward of the true wind.

When sailing close to the wind the force generated by the sail acts at 90 ° to the sail.

When Turner was 26, he entered sailing competitions at the Savannah Yacht Club and competed in Olympic trials in 1964.

When the Canal was finished in 1825, Governor Clinton opened it, sailing in the packet boat Seneca Chief along the Canal into Buffalo.

When this order was completed the British fleet had formed a single line of battle, sailing in a southerly direction on a course to pass between the two Spanish columns.

When Belisarius eventually returned to Italy, Procopius relates that " during a space of five years he did not succeed once in setting foot on any part of the land ... except where some fortress was, but during this whole period he kept sailing about visiting one port after another.

When the Argonauts were sailing past the Sirens, he was the only one to not resist the charm of their singing and swim off to them.

When Wood died, he left a bequest to Tulane University on the condition that it preserve and display his sailing boat, the Nydia, for 99 years.

When he woke up on April 5 in Fort Jay Hospital on Governor's Island, he had missed his sailing for Europe and was under suspicion of deserting.

When racing, the above skills need to be refined and additional skills and techniques learned, such as the application of the " racing rules of sailing ", boat handling skills when starting and when rounding marks, and knowledge of tactics and strategy.

When running ( sailing nearly directly downwind ) in a sloop, one may ' jibe ' only the mainsail to the opposite side of the boat.

When the wind direction crosses the centerline of the boat, without jibing, the point of sail is referred to as " by the lee " When sailing " by the lee " the outer edge of the mainsail is facing slightly into the wind.

When sailing directly downwind, unintentional jibes can also occur ; diligent helmsmanship is required to prevent " by the lee " conditions and keeping clear of the boom sweep is advised.

When sailing in high winds, a small boat or dinghy can capsize shortly after a jibe due to helmsman error ( loss of direction control, or suddenly rounding into the wind too far ) or tripping over the centerboard.

When sailing ships arrived, what are now known as the Leeward Islands were down wind, or " in the lee of the wind " to them.

When steamships came into being, they could carry less cargo, size for size, than sailing ships.

When his children were young, Wharton enjoyed taking them rowing and sailing about the harbor.

When not traveling to research the exotic backgrounds for his novels, Bagley enjoyed sailing, loved classical music and films, military history, and played war games.

When used in sailing and various other applications they are called cringles.

Down East, The Magazine of Maine explains the origin of the term in New England: " When ships sailed from Boston to ports in Maine ( which were to the east of Boston ), the wind was at their backs, so they were sailing downwind, hence the term ' Down East.

" Ruhge concluded, " When Major Garnett laid out the seal, he included a number of sailing ships and on the middle left side of the seal he also drew in a steam bark.

When General Howe arrived in the outer harbor of New York, the ships began sailing up the undefended Narrows between Staten Island and Long island on July 2, and started landing troops on the undefended shores of Staten Island that day.

When the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by a whale in 1820, the captain opted to sail 3000 miles upwind to Chile rather than 1400 miles downwind to the Marquesas because he had heard the Marquesans were cannibals.

When running downwind for protracted periods, for example when ocean-crossing in steady trade winds, cruisers sometimes set twin poled-out jibs without a mainsail.

* When there is a high wind, a banner cloud is formed downwind of the upper slopes of isolated, steep-sided mountains.

When released by devices on the ground, the fine particles are carried downwind and upwards by air currents after release.

When running downwind in heavy weather or when hit by a gust, with or without a spinnaker, there may be a tendency for a roll of increasing amplitude to build up, known as the death roll.

When sailing downwind in strong winds and waves, directional control would be poor, so it is likely that some reefing system was used to reduce sail area.

When running directly downwind the yards are ' squared ', pointing perpendicular to the ship's centre line.

When operating, the mill emanates a strong sugary smell downwind.

When used without a modifier, the term " tacking " is always synonymous with " coming about "; however, some find it acceptable to say " tack downwind "; i. e., change tack by jibing rather than coming about.

When racing, a middle crew is relied upon for trimming the spinnaker downwind and has boat balance as a primary responsibility upwind.

When running dead downwind, the sails are set with an angle of attack of nearly 90 degrees to the wind.

When Aegeus saw the black sails coming into Athens, he jumped into the sea and drowned, mistaken in his belief that his son had been slain.

When water got scarce, it was rationed and rain water was collected with spread sails.

When the boat is going in the direction of the wind ( i. e. downwind-see Points of sail ), the sails may be set merely to trap the air as it flows by.

By connecting the bay with the railroad Tacoma's motto became " When rails meet sails.

When running before the wind or reaching across the wind, a ketch may set extra sails such as a spinnaker on the main mast, and a spinnaker or mizzen staysail on the mizzen mast.

When attempting to sail into the no-go zone, the boat's sails do not produce enough drive to maintain way or forward momentum through the water.

When the sails were hauled in, the fore top-mast stay-sail halliards were accidentally let go, and Roe, who was at the masthead holding onto them, fell 50 feet ( 15 m ) onto the deck.

When the mill changed hands to Lincolnshire County Council in 1986 the mill was finally restored to working order ( the repairs included the construction of 192 new shades and four new sails sustained by the " Friends of Heckington Mill ", with the new sails cross weighing five tons.

When Bermudian sails came into general use, some skippers started to fly the ensign from 2 / 3 the way up the main-sail leech.

When a Spanish force attacks and raids the town of Bridgetown, Blood escapes with a number of other convict-slaves ( including former shipmaster Jeremy Pitt, the one-eyed giant Edward Wolverstone, former gentleman Nathaniel Hagthorpe, former Royal Navy petty officer Nicholas Dyke and former Royal Navy master gunner Ned Ogle ), captures the Spaniards ' ship and sails away to become one of the most successful pirates / buccaneers in the Caribbean, hated and feared by the Spanish.

When Leyse of the Swan Mark, a member of the lios alfar, gives up her life as a result of her hopeless love for Lancelot, she lies down in a boat and sails away in a clear echo of Tennyson's " The Lady of Shalott ," and the story of Elaine.

When the hoppers are full, the TSHD sails to a disposal area and either dumps the material through doors in the hull or pumps the material out of the hoppers.

* Cut and run: When wanting to make a quick escape, a ship might cut lashings to sails or cables for anchors, causing damage to the rigging, or losing an anchor, but shortening the time needed to make ready by bypassing the proper procedures.

* Pier-head jump: When a sailor is drafted to a warship at the last minute, just before she sails.

When Jupiter found it hard to pull, Hirst fitted it with sails.

When the band performed the song live, Robert Plant would switch the last verse (" Oh father of the four winds, fill my sails ..") with the original second verse (" With talk and song of tongues of lifting grace ...") after singing the first verse normally.

When Krystyna sails into the dock, Andrzej is waiting for her.

When ships from China came to Manila bay, Lakandula would remove the sails and rudders of their ships until they paid him duties and anchorage fees, and then he would then buy up all their goods himself, paying half its value immediately and then paying the other half upon their return the following year.

When Warwick was in turn defeated by the king's forces at Stamford in 1470, Archbishop Neville took the oath of allegiance to Edward, but during the short Lancastrian restoration which compelled Edward to cross to Holland, Neville acted as chancellor to Henry VI ; and when the tide once more turned he again trimmed his sails to the favouring breeze, making his peace with Edward, now again triumphant, by surrendering Henry into his hands.