Very log ago I heard it used.
>From dictionary yaw" (be) definition: to be wide open. ... to open wide; 
"gape" 
Was applied in this meaning to a wide open harbour or river mount. Just 
trying to add text to your point 3.



On Saturday, 15 October 2016 02:58:39 UTC+13, John Muccigrosso wrote:
>
> On Friday, October 14, 2016 at 2:34:42 AM UTC-4, Steve Edmonds wrote:
>>
>> Yaw is the width of the harbour entrance, side to side.
>>
>> On Monday, 3 October 2016 04:46:57 UTC+13, John Muccigrosso wrote:
>>>
>>> I always like to remember the original usage for airplanes (OK, it was 
>>> really ships):
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Pitch is how far up or down the plane/boat's nose is pointed.
>>>    2. Roll is how much the plane is tilted to the left or right 
>>>    (tipping the plane/ship left and right).
>>>    3. Yaw is the other one. :-)
>>>
>>> Pitch and roll have essentially the obvious meaning from their usual 
>>> usage. It's yaw that isn't used outside this context.
>>>
>>
> Getting OT here, but I hadn't heard that one before. Citation? 
>
 
 

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