outsail

News of the disaster did not outsail the fleet that caused it.

No wonder they outsail us when the wind can blow through our canvas."

The prize had attempted to outsail the Clyde but capsized.

Boston became separated from Hancock, which tried to outsail her pursuers.

That is what sailing manuals say to do, but none of them explain how to outsail a faster boat.

She was "fast", and could outsail any dammed Imperial with ease in a good wind.

They have to outsail the other group.

"Do you think to outsail your childhood memories?"

The Swiss plan is to outsail it.

It could outsail normal schooners under moderate to heavy winds, but was destroyed by a storm in 1931.

"I can outsail her and sink her with Erasmus.

They could outsail the convoy; and with this unvarying monsoon there was no avoiding them.

'Can we not outsail her?

They could outsail me, close-hauled, and clearly their best plan was to engage me on either side and board.'

He closed on them, the copper sheathing on some of his ships allowing them to outsail the Spanish.

Enterprise was compelled to jettison most of her guns in order to outsail her superior antagonist.

"You cannot outsail dragons.

French vessels were sighted on a number of occasions, but managed to outsail the British ships Wheler sent to chase them.

It was emphasized by her slow speed - she was already down to double-reefed topsails so that she did not outsail the convoy.

Even today some primitive vessels can outsail modern sailing yachts when running before the wind with their standard sails (no spinnakers etc.)

I did not think we had much chance of catching a ship like that if even the Ronda had been able to outsail Sarnian Lady.

Maris called down, the clipper ship being considered to be "fast" enough to outsail any "North" class Dularnian raider! "

Put someone like that together with a real ship-builder, and we'll have something that can outsail those clumsy English tubs and outfight them too.

'Most private men-of-war avoid their public brethren if they can possibly outsail them,' said Jack, 'and the notion did occur to me when first she was sighted.

You'll outsail that fellow, of course, once you bear up to the north" - he waved airily towards the privateer - "but we might as well be prepared."