Helmsmen
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helmsmen — helms·man || helmzmÉ™n n. man who steers a ship … English contemporary dictionary
PID controller — A block diagram of a PID controller A proportional–integral–derivative controller (PID controller) is a generic control loop feedback mechanism (controller) widely used in industrial control systems – a PID is the most commonly used feedback… … Wikipedia
Helmsman — at the wheel. A professional helmsman maintains a steady course, properly executes all rudder orders, and communicates to the officer on the bridge utilizing navigational terms relating to ship s heading and steering. A helmsman relies upon… … Wikipedia
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Able seaman — This article is about a civilian occupation. For a military rank, see able seaman (rank). Able seaman Able seamen generally serve as a ship s helmsmen, relying on visual references, compasses, and … Wikipedia
Helmsman — Helms man, n.; pl. {Helmsmen}. The man at the helm; a steersman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kiel Canal — North Sea locks on the River Elbe at Brunsbüttel The Kiel Canal (German: Nord Ostsee Kanal, NOK), known as the Kaiser Wilhelm Kanal until 1948, is a 98 kilometre (61 mi) long canal in the German state of Schleswig Holstein. The canal links… … Wikipedia
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Dinghy sailing — A Contender dinghy on a broad reach. Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using five essential controls: the sails the foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder and sometimes lifting foils as found on the Moth).… … Wikipedia
Topper (dinghy) — The Topper is an 11 foot sailing dinghy designed by Ian Proctor.BackgroundThe Topper is a one design boat with a large international following, it is also an International class by the ISAF and is an approved youth class of the RYA.DesignThe… … Wikipedia
