- figurehead. "
Bowsprit". Dictionary.com.
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November 2012.
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sources may
include bowsprits in LOA. Confusingly, LOA has
different meanings. "Sparred length", "Total
length including bowsprit", "Mooring length" and...
- vessel. Its
forward corner (tack) is
fixed to the
bowsprit, to the bows, or to the deck
between the
bowsprit and the
foremost mast. Jibs and
spinnakers are...
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relatively variable s****, they can
often be
distinguished by
their prominent "
bowsprits",
which are
protrusions of the "gular" shields, from
their plastrons under...
- applies, with the
placement of the mast and the
rigging details of the
bowsprit taken into
account – so a boat with two
headsails may be
classed as a sloop...
- 120
metres (390 ft) high and may be a crater. At its
northern end sits
Bowsprit Point, a northeast-trending
peninsula that
rises steep from the sea and...
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Cresset nuclear test series. The
dictionary definition of
bobstay at
Wiktionary Bowsprits Archived 2015-03-30 at the
Wayback Machine,
classic Marine...
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agility and speed,
especially upwind. The high,
raked masts and long
bowsprits and
booms favoured in
Bermuda allowed its
vessels of all
sizes to carry...
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foresails sta**** from a
bowsprit.
Around the turn of the 20th century,
catboats were
adapted for racing, and long
booms and gaffs,
bowsprits and
large jibs were...
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sailing ship that was used
mostly for trading.
Xebecs had a long
overhanging bowsprit and aft-set
mizzen mast. The term can also
refer to a small, fast vessel...
