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On the beam, a relative bearing at right angles to the centerline of the ship's keel.
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adv.
On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.
superl.
Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
v. i.
To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
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