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The lowest fore-and-aft sail on the main mast is called the mainsail, while that on the mizzen is called the mizzen sail. These may be any type of fore-and-aft sail, in any combination. The Scots Zulu, for example, had a dipping lug main with a standing lug mizzen.
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Where can I buy sail boat sails?
Fx Sails offers quality and affordable sail boat sails. You can find them at: www.fxsails.com/. In your town, there should be marinas near where you launch your boat that will offer sail repair.
What ship has sails the gondola or the yawl?
The ship or boat with sails is the yawl, which will typically have 2 sails, the main mast for the main sail and mizzen mast. A yawl is defined as a boat with the mizzen mast aft of the rudder post. A boat with two masts, a main mast and a mizzen mast with the mizzen mast forward of the rudder post is a ketch.
What are the names of sails on a boat?
in a two handed sailing dinghy, the big sail is called the 'mailsail' and the smaller sail out the front is called a 'gib'
How does the area of the sail affect how quickly a model boat sails?
how does the area of the sail affect how a model boat sail
Does the Catamaran boat need sails?
It can run on a motor, but it is designed as a sail boat.
Is sail a noun?
Yes, the word sail is both a noun (sail, sails) and a verb (sail, sails, sailing, sailed).Examples:We bought a new yellow sail for the boat. (noun)We will sail to Miami on our next trip. (verb)
What do you call the canvase things that catch wind on a sail boat?
sails?
Boats sail plural or singular?
boats is the answer to your question
How do you use loft in a sentence?
We had some sails made for the boat at the sail loft. Then we went aloft to set sail.
Does a sail make the boat move slower or faster?
Actually, it does both depending on how you use them. The sails can move so a person sailing a boat can catch the wind by how they move the sail or they can also stop the boat by the movement of a sail or lowering the sail.
What are sails for on a boat?
I used to sail. The sails propel the boat using wind. Some people like to sail better than using a motor it just makes you feel... I gues you could say clean, swift, or graceful
Who made the clipper ship?
donald mckaythe clipper sail boat has about twenty sails
