broach to - An undesirable position in which a vessel is turned to expose its side to the oncoming waves.
Broach to -- To come to against wind and helm.
Capsize -- To turn over.
Carvel built -- Constructed with the planks flush edge to edge and the seams caulked and payed.
broach or broach to
a turning or swinging of the boat that puts the beam of the boat against the waves, creating a danger of swamping or capsizing
broaching ...
To head up (broach to windward) or off (broach to leeward) sharply and out of control.
broad off the bow
About 45 degrees abaft the bow.
broaching / broach to - An unplanned and uncontrolled turning of a vessel so that the hull is broadside to the seas or to the wind.
broad on the beam - At a right angle (90 degrees) to a vessel.
BROACH TO - To fall off so much, when going free, as to bring the vessel nearly broadside on to the wind.
BULKHEAD - A vertical partition separating compartments.
 See also: Boat, Boom, Point, Running, Sheet
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