Captain Macnamara, anxious to get up to her, would not lose way by again Yawing to fire; and we had to receive her shot without returning the compliment.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
This correction is necessary in case the ship is Yawing in a sea-way so much that the relationship of the ship's magnetism to the compass needle is decidedly different from what it is when the ship is on a comparatively even keel.
"Lectures in Navigation"
Ernest Gallaudet Draper
We sighted a French fishing-boat Yawing about abandoned.
"The Last Hope"
Henry Seton Merriman