Turtling (sailing)

A boat is said to be turtling or to turn turtle when it is fully inverted. The name stems from the appearance of the upside-down boat, similar to the carapace (top shell) of a sea turtle.

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Turtling (sailing)

A boat is said to be turtling or to turn turtle when it is fully inverted. The name stems from the appearance of the upside-down boat, similar to the carapace (top shell) of a sea turtle.

Source: Wikipedia "Turtling (sailing)" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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