Tacking
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Tacking may refer to:
- Tacking (sailing)Tacking (sailing)Tacking or coming about is a sailing maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the direction from which the wind blows changes from one side to the other...
or coming about, a sailing maneuver - Tacking (law)Tacking (law)Tacking is a legal concept arising under the common law relating to competing priorities between two or more security interests arising over the same asset. The concept is best illustrated by way of example....
, a technical legal concept relating to competing priorities between security interests arising over the same asset - Tacking Into the Wind, an episode from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Tacking Point LighthouseTacking Point LighthouseTacking Point Lighthouse is Australia's third oldest lighthouse. It was built on a rocky headland about 8 kilometres south of Port Macquarie in 1879 by Shepard and Mortley, to a design by the New South Wales government's architect of the time, James Barnet...
, a lighthouse near Port Macquarie, Australia