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Driftage

Deviation from a ships course due to leeway

Fin keel

close to the wind and to make the least possible leeway by offering great resistance to lateral motion through the water

Leeboard

lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled by giving her greater draught

Leeway

The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course drift

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