lee sheet

German translation: Leeleine

08:28 Jul 5, 2001

English to German translations [PRO]

English term or phrase: lee sheet

in sailing:

Is a lee sheet the same thing as a lee cloth (Kojensegel)?

Nicole Worbis (X) KudoZ activity Questions: 171 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) Answers: 12
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German translation:Leeleine

Explanation:
Sheet: - piece of line fastened to the sail and used to position relative to the wind.

http://www.schoonerman.com/sailingterms/

therefor I'd go for Leeleine;

there are two sheets ...Leeleine + Luvleine on each side of the sail

hope it helps

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Leeleine

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Leeleine

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