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The windward gate less often used due to the difficulties in managing right-of-way around the right gate whose subtlies are understood mostly by match racers.
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Sand carried by high winds has caused erosion on all islands, especially the windward ones.
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As his arrival was to the windward, he was able to cover the arrival of the remaining convoy ships.
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Both ends of each hull are identical, but the hulls are of different sizes and the smaller one is always sailed to windward.
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So long as the assailant remained to windward, the ships to leeward could always slip off.
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This means that its windward sheet is tight holding the sail to windward.
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Any boat in clear air to windward has an aerodynamic advantage over other boats.
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They often form loose colonies on the windward sides of the islands.
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However, the ferocity of the gale forced them to retreat windward and lie-to until morning.
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One of the privateers was driven ashore on the windward side of the island, losing 82 men.
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