Racing dictionary http://www.yachtless.com/racing/ en abreast Racing_Tracy 2006-10-09 14:00:21

"Side by side" or " by the side of". Normally referring to boats that are aligned side by side.

 http://www.yachtless.com/dictionary/abreast.htm alee Racing_Tracy 2006-10-07 01:00:19

Facing away from the direction of the wind. 'Alee' is the opposite of windward.

 http://www.yachtless.com/dictionary/alee.htm windward Racing_Tracy 2006-10-07 00:46:36

Towards the wind.

 http://www.yachtless.com/dictionary/windward.htm