Sail Terminology

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noun a sailing maneuver in which a ship turns sharply in the opposite direction after tacking

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  • The sailors executed a precise aftertack to adjust their course.
  • The crew quickly made an aftertack to steer away from the storm.
  • We nailed that aftertack maneuver like pros!
  • Making an aftertack in life can sometimes lead you in a better direction.