Pilot's Luff
Sea Terms
To luff around a buoy or point of land when by holding the course the vessel would go to leeward of the object. When this manoeuvre is accomplished successfully it saves a tack. (See Half Board.)
To luff around a buoy or point of land when by holding the course the vessel would go to leeward of the object. When this manoeuvre is accomplished successfully it saves a tack. (See Half Board.)