Translation of "abeam" into Dutch
dwarsscheeps, dwars are the top translations of "abeam" into Dutch.
abeam
adjective
adverb
adposition
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(nautical) On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel ; being at a bearing approximately 090 Degrees or 270 Degrees relative . [..]
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dwarsscheeps
adjectivealongside
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dwars
adjectiveSailing across the wind is also called reaching, as the wind is abeam (at right angles to the keel).
Bij zeilen met halve wind komt de wind dwars in (onder een rechte hoek met de kiel).
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