Tacking (sailing)

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Tacking (sailing)

Quality:

Tack - sailing maneuver. Article “Tacking (sailing)” in English Wikipedia has 44.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 24 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.35 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Tacking (sailing)”, its content was written by 79 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 316 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 426 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1248 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #27196 in February 2023
  • Global: #7053 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #76496 in September 2013
  • Global: #99699 in September 2013

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
44.5712
2Simple English (simple)
Tacking (sailing)
38.7835
3German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
25.6471
4Catalan (ca)
Bordada
23.6061
5Croatian (hr)
Letanje (jedrenje)
22.1557
6Indonesian (id)
Memirau
19.7539
7French (fr)
Virement de bord
17.9204
8Spanish (es)
Bordada
16.776
9Ukrainian (uk)
Оверштаг
16.2156
10Polish (pl)
Zwrot przez sztag
14.6408
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Tacking (sailing)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
1 061 133
2German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
356 642
3French (fr)
Virement de bord
141 841
4Russian (ru)
Оверштаг
136 087
5Polish (pl)
Zwrot przez sztag
113 077
6Dutch (nl)
Overstag gaan
65 586
7Finnish (fi)
Luoviminen
48 852
8Japanese (ja)
タッキング
42 607
9Swedish (sv)
Stagvändning
40 500
10Norwegian (no)
Gå over stag
14 357
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Tacking (sailing)" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
4 000
2German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
854
3Russian (ru)
Оверштаг
514
4French (fr)
Virement de bord
389
5Japanese (ja)
タッキング
246
6Polish (pl)
Zwrot przez sztag
235
7Finnish (fi)
Luoviminen
152
8Dutch (nl)
Overstag gaan
139
9Swedish (sv)
Stagvändning
89
10Turkish (tr)
Tramola
42
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Tacking (sailing)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
79
2German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
57
3French (fr)
Virement de bord
42
4Dutch (nl)
Overstag gaan
31
5Russian (ru)
Оверштаг
19
6Polish (pl)
Zwrot przez sztag
18
7Swedish (sv)
Stagvändning
14
8Finnish (fi)
Luoviminen
12
9Norwegian (no)
Gå over stag
9
10Italian (it)
Bordata (navigazione)
8
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Tacking (sailing)" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Bordada
1
2Simple English (simple)
Tacking (sailing)
1
3German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
0
4English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
0
5Spanish (es)
Bordada
0
6Finnish (fi)
Luoviminen
0
7French (fr)
Virement de bord
0
8Croatian (hr)
Letanje (jedrenje)
0
9Indonesian (id)
Memirau
0
10Italian (it)
Bordata (navigazione)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Tacking (sailing)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Virement de bord
552
2English (en)
Tacking (sailing)
426
3German (de)
Wende (Segeln)
75
4Portuguese (pt)
Virada por davante
28
5Swedish (sv)
Stagvändning
27
6Dutch (nl)
Overstag gaan
25
7Russian (ru)
Оверштаг
24
8Ukrainian (uk)
Оверштаг
17
9Finnish (fi)
Luoviminen
12
10Spanish (es)
Bordada
10
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
caCatalan
Bordada
deGerman
Wende (Segeln)
enEnglish
Tacking (sailing)
esSpanish
Bordada
fiFinnish
Luoviminen
frFrench
Virement de bord
hrCroatian
Letanje (jedrenje)
idIndonesian
Memirau
itItalian
Bordata (navigazione)
jaJapanese
タッキング
nlDutch
Overstag gaan
noNorwegian
Gå over stag
plPolish
Zwrot przez sztag
ptPortuguese
Virada por davante
ruRussian
Оверштаг
simpleSimple English
Tacking (sailing)
svSwedish
Stagvändning
trTurkish
Tramola
ukUkrainian
Оверштаг

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#76496
09.2013
Global:
#99699
09.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#27196
02.2023
Global:
#7053
05.2003

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Tack from Wikipedia articles about Jibe, Points of sail, Caravel, SS Daniel J. Morrell and Grand tack hypothesis. Whereas reading the article about Tack people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Jibe, Points of sail, Sailing faster than the wind, Sailing and Land sailing.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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