This cutter has a good centerboard and she is steady enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Corpse]
I leaped down into the cockpit and quickly lowered the centerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
There was a table in the center which was split by a centerboard slot. From Wordnik.com. [Boats Owned By Writer Jack London:Jack London's Ranch Album] Reference
Those fishers would catch him unless he could get the centerboard down. From Wordnik.com. [Destiny's Road]
He dropped the centerboard and un-lashed the mast from the side of the boat. From Wordnik.com. [Reiffeins Choice] Reference
If I could get to the centerboard and drop it, I believed the sloop would ride better and could be steered. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
He picked up the centerboard and slid it into the water, hanging on to it until he felt hands take it from him. From Wordnik.com. [Destiny's Road]
The centerboard wasn't grinding anymore because his four riders had dropped off and the boat was riding higher. From Wordnik.com. [Destiny's Road]
She got the hamper with their picnic out of the car while he checked the sheets, the anchor and the centerboard. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Corpse]
Lost Dogwas a centerboard S-2/7.9 with a little Honda outboard hanging off the stern, and Creek had sailed it to Honolulu and back. From Wordnik.com. [The Night Crew]
A curtain, easily attached by hooks between the centerboard-case and the roof, at night, screened Mrs. Hastings 'sleeping quarters. From Wordnik.com. [The Roamer Cruise] Reference
I felt the centerboard drop; a patch of sail rose on the main. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story] Reference
What is the difference between a keel and centerboard type of boat?. From Wordnik.com. [Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts] Reference
Joe dropped the centerboard and returned, to be stationed at the jib-sheet. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Dazzler] Reference
Jonadab rolled up his shirt sleeves and laid hands on the centerboard stick. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Cod Stories] Reference
Joe dropped the centerboard, and returned, to be stationed at the jib-sheet. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the "Dazzler"] Reference
Aft of the great centerboard case, through what was properly her keel, a hold was bored. From Wordnik.com. [Charley's "Coup"] Reference
Go in and drop some more centerboard, -- a couple of feet, -- and then come out and do what I tell you. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Dazzler] Reference
Go in and drop some more centerboard, — a couple of feet, — and then come out and do what I tell you. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the "Dazzler"] Reference
Something went wrong with his centerboard, so that it jammed in the case and would not go all the way down. From Wordnik.com. [Demetrios Contos] Reference
Pete put his head up on the other side of the centerboard, his eyes heavy with sleep, and made them welcome. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the "Dazzler"] Reference
The table swung to the centerboard-case on hinges, so that when not in use it actually occupied no room at all. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Dazzler] Reference
French Pete put his head up on the other side of the centerboard, his eyes heavy with sleep, and made them welcome. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Dazzler] Reference
The table swung to the centerboard-case on hinges, so that when not in use it actually occupied almost no room at all. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the "Dazzler"] Reference
A centerboard-case divided the room in half longitudinally, and to this was attached the hinged table from which they ate. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
A curtain, easily attached by hooks between the centerboard-case and the roof, at night screened Mrs. Hastings 'sleeping quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
When you have arrived at the water, loosen the bolts, line the keel board across the centerboard and tighten the knobs for storage. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles] Reference
"If you pull up the centerboard, perhaps we can slide over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Patrol] Reference
"But there was no counterjet or centerboard to hold the dock completely motionless. From Wordnik.com. [Cachalot]
I don't want to break my centerboard. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER XVI] Reference
The centerboard made him anxious. From Wordnik.com. [Demetrios Contos] Reference
My first didn't have a centerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16] Reference
I don't want to break my centerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16] Reference
"shoal draft. centerboard.". From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Box]
"It's the centerboard coming up!. From Wordnik.com. [Vane of the Timberlands] Reference
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