stall - 1 - To stop moving. 2 - Air is sail to stall when it becomes detached from the surface it is flowing along.
stall
Air is said to stall when it becomes detached from the surface it is flowing along.
MAY I INSTALL AND SERVICE MY MARINE VHF RADIO BY MYSELF?
You may install your radio in your ship by yourself.
stall
Separation of water or air flow from an appendage or sail, making the appendage or sail inefficient. Compare with attached flow.
stanchion ...
Bend on Sails - To install the sails on the boom or the forestay.
feathering: sailing upwind so close to the wind that the forward edge of the sail is stalling or luffing, reducing the power generated by the sail and the angle of heel.
If your boat doesn't have spring line cleats, install them!! A good set of properly sized and backed cleats is cheap insurance!
If you get the "Blackbeard twist" in your anchor lines talk to the other skippers prior to doing anything.
In April 1904 Mr Heckstall Smith drew the attention of German, French and British yachtsmen to the fact that the yacht measurement rules (then different in the various countries) were generally due to terminate about the end of 1907, ...
There is a huge stateroom aft with its own head and generous shower stall. The galley is big and very well laid out. There is a front-loading fridge just inboard of the sinks and an optional front-loading freezer aft of the range.
Sails acting in this way are aerodynamically stalled. In stronger winds, turbulence created behind stalled sails can lead to aerodynamic instability, which in turn can manifest as increased downwind rolling of the boat.
If you turn the boat too slowly, or try to tack without having enough boat speed, the boat may stall and stop when it faces the wind, called being in irons. In this case you usually have to wait until the wind finally blows the bow to one side.
Stand-by vessel - Stationed near an offshore in-stallation, responsible for evacuating its crew in emergencies. Also performs continuous guard function, warning other vessels to keep their distance from installations, etc.
Replace any spring latches with dead-bolt locks.
Install lugs in the hinge plates to prevent removal of the hinge pins.
Place dowels in the tracks of sliding windows or doors.
Consider installing an alarm system.
If you pull the sail in to far the boat will slow down, this is called stalling. This is when a sail has lost its wind and no longer acts as an airfoil giving you forward drive. We will discuss airfoil and how it powers the sail in future topics.
A sail begins to luff when the air flow stalls when traveling across the sail. Luffing is a sign that the sail is not properly trimmed or that the boat is trying to sail too close to the eye of the wind (pinching.) ...
#2- Middle Figure- Crossing the wind
You're crossing the eye of the wind and if you loose power you'll be stalled out, in irons. But that doesn't happen and your sail again fills with wind from the other side of the boat.
Install new spark plugs.
Visually inspect all hardware, linkages and cables and replace/tighten if required.
Apply grease to all grease fittings.
Replace gear case lubricant.
If this occurs, the bow of the boat can be pulled under the water to the point where the engine stalls.
When raising the anchor, scrub off and rinse with a bucket of water if she comes up all muddy. Coil up the anchor cable neatly, and install stops, or make sea gasket coil.
Reefing ...
Never place other types of paper products, feminine products, dental floss or any other type of material. The lines of the sewage system can become clogged easily and the macerator pump can stall and burn out if other types of debris (strings, ...
When I go blue-fishing I take rubber finger-stalls along to prevent my fingers being chafed by the line. My readers should do the same. Horse-mackerel and Spanish mackerel are often taken with a bluefish line.
Seek medical attention, if necessary.
Install a carbon monoxide detector in each accommodation space on your boat. Check detectors before each trip to be sure they are functioning properly. If the detector goes off, believe it! ...
 See also: Boat, Hull, Deck, Aft, Current
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