Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
adjustable jib lead tracks
German translation:
einstellbare Fockführungsgleitschienen
English term
adjustable jib lead tracks
4 +1 | einstellbare Fockführungsgleitschienen | Katarina Berger |
Oct 9, 2007 21:37: NGK changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Oct 11, 2007 07:53: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "Adjustable Jib Lead Tracks " to "adjustable jib lead tracks " , "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"
Oct 11, 2007 07:53: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/677392">Connect Berlin's</a> old entry - "Adjustable Jib Lead Tracks "" to ""einstellbare Fockführungsgleitschienen""
Proposed translations
einstellbare Fockführungsgleitschienen
lead = Führung
track = Gleitschiene
Joachim Schult, Seglerwörterbuch, Delius-Klasing
Discussion
seems to describe the system of furling the sail
http://www.des-boots-service.de/boot/156348442/34/Rollfock-R... Maybe this will shed some light on it
here is an illustration of this product. : the sail is being fed through this