Ahull

Translation of "ahull" into Russian

Adjective

ahull

more ahull Comp.

most ahull Super.

The ship was ahull during the storm.

Корабль был дрейфующий во время шторма.

Adjective

Describing a ship that is drifting with its sails furled and helm lashed to leeward, allowing it to ride out a storm.

The captain ordered the ship to be set ahull to safely weather the fierce storm.

Adverb

With the sails furled and the helm lashed to leeward, allowing a vessel to drift so as to ride out a storm.

We lay ahull through the night until the gale abated.