Offshore Race

Japanese: オフショア・レース - おふしょあれーす
Offshore Race

…Today, it is common for small diesel engines to be used as auxiliary propulsion units, and for the yacht to have a cruising speed of a few knots. The main type of sailing yachts in Europe and the United States are mass-produced cruisers or cruiser-racers that also take into account offshore racing to some extent. This is probably the most common type of yacht for everyday sports with the whole family. …

*Some of the terms used in "offshore racing" are explained below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…現在では小型ディーゼルエンジンの補助推進機関で数ノット程度の機走能力を有するのがふつうである。欧米における帆走ヨットの大膨張の主体はクルーザーないしは次のオフショア・レースもある程度加味したクルーザー・レーサー型の量産ヨットである。家族ぐるみの日常化したスポーツ用としてはおそらくもっとも一般的なヨットのタイプである。…

※「オフショア・レース」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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