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LEEWAY
The sideways movement of the boat caused by either wind or current.
The sideways movement of the ship caused by either wind or current
Leeward is the side the wind is blowing to - the lee side. A lee shore has an onshore wind. Leeway is the amount a board slips sideways.
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