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- hull type or to the use which the vessel is put. As a rig, a yawl is a two masted, fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with the mizzen mast positioned abaft...
- distinguishes the ketch from a yawl, which has its mizzen mast stepped aft of its rudder post. In the 19th and 20th centuries, ketch rigs were often emplo**** on...
- running before the wind or on a broad reach. The word yoal is a variant of yawl. Until about 1860, yoals were imported in kit form from the area around Bergen...
- outside the lifts, are called the yardarms. A ship mainly rigged so is called a square-rigger. In "Jackspeak" (Royal Navy slang), it also refers to the...
- spanker sails on a square rigged vessel are always gaff rigged. On other rigs, particularly the sloop, ketch and yawl, gaff rigged sails were once common...
- A full-rigged ship or fully rigged ship is a sailing vessel with a sail plan of three or more masts, all of them square-rigged. Such a vessel is said...
- the yawl Rigs with two or more masts: the schooner Barques and barquentines are partially square rigged and partially fore-and-aft rigged. A rig which...
- Holmes, he was a mainstay of the Humber Yawl Club which developed the use of sailing canoes with a yawl rig. Albert Strange was born on 29 June 1855...
- USS Saluda (IX-87) was a wooden-hulled, yawl-rigged yacht of the United States Navy. Saluda was ****igned to the Port Everglades Section Base under the...
- mainmast, and any additional masts are rigged square, and only the aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen...