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Examples of capsize
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Strawberry Reservoir is notorious for high winds, which capsize boats each year.
From the sltrib.com
Secure a dry bag securely inside a boat to keep it safe in the event of capsize.
From the fresnobee.com
The impact caused ten fishermen to fall into the sea, and their boat to capsize.
From the economist.com
It's not clear yet what caused the vessel to capsize, but thick ice is suspected.
From the thenewstribune.com
I was secretly terrified that we would capsize like often happens in real life.
From the edition.cnn.com
Again, keep the stream of moisture light so as not to capsize your new plants.
From the timesunion.com
Tons of water pumped into the ship by fireboats caused it to list and then capsize.
From the nytimes.com
Last night it was still unclear as to what had caused the stricken ship to capsize.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
When used inappropriately, some knots tend to capsize easily or even spontaneously.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"
- (capsizing) (nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water
- A knot is a method of fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving. It may consist of a length of one or several segments of rope, string, webbing, twine, strap, or even chain interwoven such that the line can bind to itself or to some other object (the "load")...
- Capsizing refers to when a boat or ship is tipped over until disabled. The act of reversing a capsized vessel is called righting.
- To overturn; To cause (a ship) to overturn
- (Capsizing) Laying off employees (downsizing) to the point that the organisation can no longer function.
- (Capsizing) This is an inevitable part of the sport, and yet it remains one of the most daunting aspects. A sudden unexpected jibe can easily turn the boat, as can showing too much sail to a strong wind. ...
- (Capsizing) Turning of a vessel upside down while on water
- When a ship or boat lists too far and rolls over, exposing the keel. On large vessels, this often results in the sinking of the ship.
