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Working boats and
coastal freighters Cutter with a
single mast and
multiple headsails Schooner with two or more
masts Ocean-going
merchant vessels Brig with...
- usage, a
sloop is a
sailboat with a
single mast
generally having only one
headsail in
front of the mast and one
mainsail abaft (behind) the mast. It is a...
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Triangular staysails set
forward of the
foremost mast are
called jibs,
headsails, or foresails. The
innermost such sail on a cutter, schooner, and many...
- is a single-masted boat, with two or more
headsails. On the
eastern side of the Atlantic, the two
headsails on a
single mast is the
fullest extent of...
- trim
control and has a
direct effect on the
shape of the
mainsail and the
headsail.
Backstays are
generally adjusted by
block and tackle,
hydraulic adjusters...
- have
headsails (Jibs). When a
ketch is
rigged so that it can fly
multiple jibs at the same time, the rig is
sometimes referred to as a multi-
headsail ketch...
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features one mast and two sails,
typically a
Bermuda rigged main, and a
headsail. This
simple configuration is very
efficient for
sailing into the wind...
- A
large dhow with two
settee sail rigs and a
headsail....
- was 32 feet (9.8 m) high and
could be lowered. The boat
could carry a
headsail and a
square rigged sail. A 10-foot (3.0 m) long deck at the bow made a...
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there is only the jib and the mainsail. A
cutter may have more than one
headsail, and a ketch, yawl or
schooner may have more than one sail on a boom. In...
