Meaning death roll
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death rollwhen sailing downwind, an uncontrollable side-to-side rocking that ends in a broach
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death roll Slang term for a particularly epic capsize or wipeout. Especially when going downwind at speed.
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death rollIn a keel boat, a death roll is the act of broaching to windward, putting the spinnaker pole into the water and causing a crash-gybe of the boom and mainsail, which sweep across the deck and plunge do [..]
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(nautical) In a keel boat, the act of broaching to windward, putting the spinnaker pole into the water and causing a crash-gybe of the boom and mainsail, which sweep across the deck and plunge down [..]
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