Some of them were pitchpole capsizes, flipping her end over end, and rowing became impossible.
Parfois, il chavirait et se maintenait à la verticale et alors elle ne pouvait plus ramer.
I learned what to do if the canoe capsizes.
J'ai appris quoi faire si le canoë chavire.
Reef the mainsail before the wind capsizes the boat.
Prends un ris dans la grand-voile avant que le vent ne fasse chavirer le bateau.
I've had about six capsizes now.
J'en suis à 6 chavirements.
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