jibsheet

With small desperate hands she clawed the jibsheet free.

Alternatively, the vessel can simply be turned normally to tack through the wind, without freeing the jibsheet.

Sail control lines are mainly referred to as sheets (e.g. jibsheet).

The Watchdog (formerly The Jibsheet) is the weekly English-language student-run newspaper.

You are limited by the distance between the boom and the rear crossmember and the distance between the clew of the jib and the jibsheet blocks.

The Jibsheet ran an article about a group of 10 "Real Life Superheroes" in Seattle trying to help the homeless prevent their belongings from being stolen by gangs.

Jibsheet is also the home of Sheik Abdel Karim Obeid, a Shiite clergyman who was kidnapped by Israel two years ago.

To come out from the hove-to position and get under way again, the tiller or wheel is unlashed and the windward jibsheet is released, hauling in the normal leeward one.

When the line is pulled, the furler turns, rolling up the jib; when the furling line is released, the jibsheet may be used to unfurl the jib.

The terrain in the foreground is the rock outcrop "Jibsheet," a feature that Spirit has been investigating for several weeks (rover tracks are dimly visible leading up to "Jibsheet").

Israeli officials said their forces staged the air attack on a Party of God headquarters in Jibsheet, which is nine miles north of the Lebanon border and close to the ambush site where the three Israeli soldiers were killed on Sunday.