| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The kicking strap, or boom vang is a rope and block arrangement fixed between the base of the mast, and a point about a yard out from the mast on the underside of the boom; this can be with various kickers and jammers, and allow the crew or helm to adjust how much the boom is pulled down (see article on Sail Trim).
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