| 31. | The parish is on the windward side of the island ( meaning that it faces into the trade winds ).
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| 32. | When sailing, the windward side bilgeboard is retracted into the hull of the boat, so that it produces no drag.
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| 33. | Here the main sail is placed on the windward side of the boat, leading to a heightened risk of gybing.
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| 34. | The windward side, also called the east side, is known for some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
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| 35. | The windward side of the island is very rocky and steep, while the leeward side has more sandy beaches and bays.
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| 36. | "There's a shallow reef on the windward side of the island where the mothers take their pups to avoid shark attacks,"
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| 37. | When under way, the pump can be used to fill the windward side, while the lee side is allowed to drain.
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| 38. | Places which lie on the windward side of mountain ranges tend to get more rain than those on the leeward side.
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| 39. | Accumulations of sediment blown by the wind into a mound or ridge, dunes have gentle upwind slopes on the windward side.
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| 40. | The greater beam provided more moment of leverage by placing the crew or any other mobile weight on the windward side.
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