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Degree of curvature of a sail in a horizontal cross-section
nautical parlance, the draft or draught of a sail refers to the amount and shape of curvature in a horizontal cross-section. Any sail experiences a force
Draft_(sail)
Topics referred to by the same term
keel of a vessel Draft (sail), degree of curvature in a sail Air draft, distance from waterline to the highest point on a vessel Draft (politics), groundswell
Draft
Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion
Sail rigs A sail is a tensile structure, which is made from fabric or other membrane materials, that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including
Sail
Features that define a (ship) sail's shape and function
vessels Sail components include the features that define a sail's shape and function, plus its constituent parts from which it is manufactured. A sail may
Sail_components
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
A sail plan is a drawing of a sailing craft, viewed from the side, depicting its sails, the spars that carry them and some of the rigging that supports
Sail_plan
Type of sailing rig
(/ləˈtiːn/; from French latine 'Latin'), also called a latin-rig, is a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast, and running in a fore-and-aft
Lateen
affecting sail efficiency are its planform—primarily sail width versus sail height, expressed as an aspect ratio—and cross-sectional curvature or draft. In
Forces_on_sails
Black Sails is an American television drama series created by Jon Steinberg and Robert Levine for Starz that debuted on January 25, 2014. It was produced
List_of_Black_Sails_episodes
Tool for judging wind direction on a sailboat
that sail. There are three types of telltale: Draft telltales are positioned either side of the sail usually around the deepest part of the sail. Leech
Tell-tale_(sailing)
Type of square sail
In sailing, a course is a type of square sail. It is the sail set on the lowest yard on a mast. The courses are given a name derived from the mast on which
Course_(sail)
fabric. Since a sail is a type of airfoil, this method of sail making adds significantly to the amount of draft a sail can have. "North Sails 3Di: Beyond
Broadseam
Term for a makeshift repair
with only the tools and materials on board. Use of the term originated from sail-powered boats and ships. Jury-rigging can be applied to any part of a ship;
Jury_rigging
Rigging pole
sailing vessel to carry or support its sail. These include yards, booms, and masts, which serve both to deploy sail and resist compressive and bending forces
Spar_(sailing)
Triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast
Look up jib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jib is a triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its forward corner (tack)
Jib
Large wind-powered water vessel
Sail plans A sailing ship is a sea-going vessel that uses sails mounted on masts to harness the power of wind and propel the vessel. There is a variety
Sailing_ship
Sail-powered cargo ship
SolidSail units are mounted on 76-metre (249 ft) masts, which can be lowered to allow passage beneath bridges and other structures with limited air-draft.
Neoliner_Origin
Fastener consisting of a U-shaped bracket through which a pin is placed
of rotation. Older farming implements intended to be pulled by a team of draft animals often require a twist shackle to be hitched. A clevis hanger consists
Clevis_fastener
American football player (born 1997)
undrafted in the 2021 NFL draft, Sails signed with the Los Angeles Chargers on August 7, 2021. He was released on August 29, 2021. Sails signed with the Calgary
KJ_Sails
Sail
hope-in-heaven, or hopesail,[citation needed] is a square sail flown immediately above a skysail (see sail-plan) on the royal masts of a square-rigged sailing
Moonraker_(sail)
Type of sail
gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from, and aft of, the aftmost mast. Spankers are also called driver, jigger, and pusher sail. On a schooner of four or
Spanker_(sail)
Boat propelled partly or entirely by sails
A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing
Sailboat
Rope used to hoist a sail
a halyard or halliard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist a ladder, sail, flag or yard. The term "halyard" derives from the Middle English halier
Halyard
Type of sail for rigged sailing ships
A royal is a small sail flown immediately above the topgallant on square rigged sailing ships. It was originally called the "topgallant royal" and was
Royal_(sail)
Type of sail on a square rigged vessel
a topgallant sail (topgallant alone pronounced "t'gallant", topgallant sail pronounced "t'garns'l") is the square-rigged sail or sails immediately above
Topgallant_sail
Spar extending forward from a sailing vessel's prow
purpose is to create anchor points for the sails that extend beyond the vessel’s bow, increasing the size of sail that may be held taut. The word bowsprit
Bowsprit
Type of downhaul
changed, thereby shifting the point of maximum draft of the sail forward or aft respectively, optimizing sail shape and thus performance. It is a fine control
Cunningham_(sailing)
Beam: 12.0 ft (3.7 m) Draft: 6.2 ft (1.9 m) DraftMin: 4.7 ft (1.4 m) Displaces: 19,689 lb (8.931 t) Ballast: 8,000 lb (3.6 t) Sail Area: 610 sq ft (57 m2)
Caribbean_Sailing_Yachts
16th-century Spanish exploration in North America
by each boat, which were thirty to forty feet long and had a shallow draft, sail, and oars. Closely following the Gulf Coast, the boats proceeded to the
Narváez_expedition
light, and fast ship with a shallow draft, powered both by oars and sail, with a single mast carrying a lateen sail; a favorite of North African corsairs
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Sailing rig configuration
Gaff rig is a sailing rig (configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and
Gaff_rig
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
from the 16th to 18th centuries during the Age of Sail, and they were the principal vessels drafted for use as warships until the Anglo-Dutch Wars of
Galleon
Wind propulsion technology for large ships
SolidSail (also stylised Solid Sail ) or SolidSail Mast Factory (SMAF) in reference to the eponymous subsidiary, is a wind propulsion technology designed
SolidSail
Sail cruise ship, built 2000
square-rigged ship in service, with 5,202 square metres (55,990 sq ft) of sail. Her sails can be handled with a crew as small as twenty using powered controls
Royal_Clipper
Part of sailboats
On sailboats, a sail batten is a flexible insert in a sail, parallel to the direction of wind flow, that helps shape its qualities as an airfoil. Battens
Sail_batten
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
Bermuda rigged sails, gaff rigged sails, gunter rig, lateen sails, lug sails, tanja sails, the spanker sail on a square rig, and crab claw sails. Fore-and-aft
Fore-and-aft_rig
Cruising sailboat that is easily towed and launched
displacement and a shallow draft. Although many small yachts can in principle be moved on a trailer, not all qualify as trailer sailers. The term is generally
Trailer_sailer
Pole used in rigging of a sailing vessel
near-vertically on the median line of a ship or boat. A mast may carry sails, spars, and derricks. It may also give necessary height to a navigation
Mast_(sailing)
Youth training ship
it often sails to the Marlborough Sounds and Nelson, at the top of the South Island. The spirit of the project was derived from the sail training operations
Spirit_of_New_Zealand
Extra sail on a sailing ship
A studding sail, or stun'sl (pronounced stuns'l /ˈstʌnsəl/) is an extra sail on a square rigged vessel for use in fair weather. It is set outside the
Studding_sail
Sail-carrying part of the rigging of a sailing ship
A yard is a spar on a mast from which sails are set. It may be constructed of timber or steel or from more modern materials such as aluminium or carbon
Yard_(sailing)
Variable-camber aerodynamic structure
twin-skin sail or double skin sail is a variable-camber aerodynamic structure that is fitted to a marine vessel in place of conventional sails. Wingsails
Wingsail
Sail designed for sailing off the wind
A spinnaker is a sail designed specifically for sailing off the wind on courses between a reach (wind at 90° to the course) to downwind (course in the
Spinnaker
Type of ship sail
A raffee sail is a triangular topsail carried aboard certain sailing ships. Originally used in ancient Rome to maneuver ships at sea, the raffee was eventually
Raffee_sail
Ropes, cables and chains which support masts of sailing ships
cables and chains, which support and control a sailing ship or sail boat's masts and sails. Standing rigging is the fixed rigging that supports masts including
Rigging
American basketball player
selected in the 1975 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. He was also selected in the 1975 ABA Draft by the San Diego Sails. Gross was the starting
Bob_Gross
Sailboat class
shoal-draft keel. The fin keel model displaces 23,830 lb (10,809 kg) empty and carries 6,823 lb (3,095 kg) of cast iron ballast, while the shoal draft version
Sun_Odyssey_469
In sailing, a spar along the bottom edge of a fore and aft rigged sail
rigged sail, that greatly improves control of the angle and shape of the sail. The primary action of the boom is to keep the foot flatter when the sail angle
Boom_(sailing)
Type of sailboat
is a sailboat with a single sail on a single mast set well forward in the bow of a very beamy and (usually) shallow draft hull. Typically they are gaff
Catboat
Sailboat class
monohull at the 2009 RORC Caribbean 600. In a 2009 Swan 90 FD review for Sail Magazine, Dave Schmidt wrote, "the yacht had no trouble sailing at or near
Swan_90
Sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts
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 to
Full-rigged_ship
twenty-eight inch stroke developed 846 horsepower or 1,173 horsepower under forced draft with a speed of 10.5 to 13 knots. Her range was estimated at about 5,000
USC&GSS_Pathfinder
System for generating thrust for watercraft
consumption of a merchant vessel through the use of sails or some other wind capture device. Sails used to be the primary means of propelling ships, but
Wind-assisted_propulsion
Basketball player selection
Not only that, this dispersal draft would also technically mark the only draft that the San Diego Sails would draft anybody at all under the short time
1975_ABA_draft
Keel type
lot of sail area (as 12-metre class boats), sailing upwind when the draft is limited by the class rule or by the requirement to be able to sail in shallow
Winged_keel
uppermost sail in many old square-rigged sail-plans (though sometimes topped by a moonsail). It was also on the royal mast above the royal sail. It was
Skysail
Ship built in 2011
ship Alexander von Humboldt, which had been launched in 1906 and used for sail training since 1988. Constructed by Brenn- und Verformtechnik (BVT) in Bremen
Alexander_von_Humboldt_II
Micro class racing keelboat
Gary Mull the fiberglass hull has a transom-hung rudder. The boat has a draft of 3.61 ft (1.10 m) with the lifting keel down and 0.66 ft (0.20 m) with
Microsail
Sail rigged to the main mast of a sailing vessel
A mainsail is a sail rigged on the main mast of a sailing vessel. On a square rigged vessel, it is the lowest and largest sail on the main mast. On a fore-and-aft
Mainsail
American basketball player and coach
was drafted by the San Diego Sails in the fourth round of the 1975 ABA draft. and by the Detroit Pistons in the third round of the 1975 NBA draft. Trgovich
Pete_Trgovich
Sail training ship of the Chilean Navy
Operation Sail at New York City in 1964, 1976 and 1986, and the Osaka World Sail in 1983. She also participated in International Regattas of Sail in 1964
Chilean_barquentine_Esmeralda
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
Austronesian sail types are typically fore-and-aft with spars along one or more edges and include a triangular variant with spars on the upper and lower
Austronesian_sail_types
Type of large jib or staysail
A genoa sail is a type of large jib or staysail that extends past the mast and so overlaps the main sail when viewed from the side, sometimes eliminating
Genoa_(sail)
Type of ship sail
A staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff is affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from a mast
Staysail
Type of sail
is one of a few different types of sail set on the foremost mast (foremast) of a sailing vessel: A fore-and-aft sail set on the foremast of a schooner
Foresail
measured sail area, D displacement. The principal restrictions are: Maximum length: 6.50 m Minimum displacement: 600 kg Draft: 1 m Measured sail area :
6.5_Metre
Sail that combines the features of a spinnaker and a reacher
A screacher is a sail that combines the features of a spinnaker and a reacher. Its similarity with a spinnaker is that it is not attached to a stay along
Screecher
an extra is a sail that is not part of the working sail plan. The most common extra is the spinnaker. Other extras include studding sails, the modern spanker
Extra_(sailing)
Type of sail
The lug sail, or lugsail, is a fore-and-aft, four-cornered sail that is suspended from a spar, called a yard. When raised, the sail area overlaps the
Lug_sail
Metal assembly which functions as a removable connecting link
halyard block to the mast, or the jib halyard to the sail, to reduce twist on the luff and allow the sail Modern strong fibers such as PBO (IUPAC name: poly(p-phenylene-2
Shackle
Small line (rope) used to fasten the corner of a sail to a spar or yard
is a small line (rope) used to fasten the corner of a sail to a spar or yard. In the Age of Sail, a position at the Weather Earing (the earing at the windward
Earing
square-rigged sail is a line attached to its lower corner. This is in contrast to the more common fore-and-aft sail, whose tack is a part of the sail itself
Tack_(square_sail)
Sail set above another sail
A topsail ("tops'l") is a sail set above another sail. On square-rigged vessels further sails may be set above topsails. Except when pole masts are used
Topsail
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
refers to the purpose of the craft, rather than to the specific size or sail-plan, and thus a sloop should not be confused with a sloop-of-war. As with
Sloop
"rope" and línk "edge of a sail "), is the rope that is sewn at the edges of the sail to reinforce them, or to fix the sail into a groove in the boom or
Bolt_rope
Gaff rigged schooner launched in 1973
(subchapter T) and a sail training vessel (46 CFR 166 subchapter R-Nautical Schools). As governments of maritime countries recognise Sail Training as an essential
Harvey_Gamage
Ship of the Baltic fleet, 1703–27
metres (23 feet) wide with a draft of 3.3 metres (11 feet). The ship is designed for speeds between 8-9 knots under sail, and under auxiliary engines
Russian_frigate_Shtandart
Oblique quadrilateral sail from south east Asia
tilted square sail, canted rectangular sail, rectangular balance lug, or balance lug sail in English. In historical sources, a tanja sail is sometimes
Tanja_sail
Type of sailing vessel
the mizzen is only partly fore-and-aft rigged, bearing a square-rigged sail above. The word "barque" entered English via the French term, which in turn
Barque
Tall ship
steel brigantine built as a research vessel for operation under sail, and generally sails in the Atlantic Ocean. A young David Brainard spent six weeks
Corwith_Cramer_(ship)
Sailboat class
keel and 320 lb (145 kg) of cast iron ballast for the shoal draft keel. The boat has a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m) with the standard swing keel in the down
Beneteau_First_18_SE
American basketball player (born 1971)
the free throw line to sail in and dunk one-handed. He was the first white player to win the competition. After being drafted by the Denver Nuggets, Barry
Brent_Barry
1973 single by the Beach Boys
"Sail On, Sailor" (sometimes titled "Sail On Sailor") is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1973 album Holland. It was written primarily
Sail_On,_Sailor
Sliding part of a sailing vessel
rigging of a boat or ship that provides a moving attachment point for a rope, sail or yard to a fixed part of the vessel. It may take the form of anything from
Traveller_(nautical_fitting)
Sailboat class
achieving these goals than most. It was a blast to sail. It was easy to sail. It was comfortable to sail, and its accommodations are both spacious and stylish
Sun_Odyssey_379
Recreational boat or ship
schooners, and sloops. By the 1850s, yachts featured large sail areas, a narrow beam, and a deeper draft than was customary until then. Racing between yachts
Yacht
American basketball player (born 1944)
was selected by the New York Knicks in the third round of the 1966 NBA draft. However, Johnson never played in the NBA, joining the rival American Basketball
Stew_Johnson
Control line found on sailboats
used to attach the mainsail clew to the boom and tensions the foot of the sail. It commonly uses a block at the boom end and a cleat on the boom, closer
Outhaul
Schooner from Wisconsin, United States
Moonlight (built in Milwaukee in 1874). She departed Milwaukee for her first sail to the Caribbean in November 2000, where Capt. Mark Crutcher was the first
Denis_Sullivan_(schooner)
Replica of the 17th-century ship Mayflower
construction by English shipbuilders using traditional methods. Mayflower II was sailed from Plymouth, Devon on April 20, 1957, recreating the original voyage across
Mayflower_II
Sailboat class
shallow draft keel or optionally a centreboard. It displaces 500 lb (227 kg) and carries 135 lb (61 kg) of ballast. The centreboard version has a draft of
DS-16
Sailboat class
keel model and 114 to 138 for the shoal draft model. In a 2009 review, Yachting Monthly reported, "under sail, her performance is an improvement on the
Beneteau_423
Line putting lateral force the peak of the gaff
used to exert lateral force on the gaff and thus control the shape of the sail. Rarely used now they are commonly shown on old pictures and drawings. Typically
Gaff_vang
One of the lines on a sail ship
corner(s) (clews) of a sail. In nautical usage the term "sheet" is applied to a line or chain attached to the lower corners of a sail for the purpose of extension
Sheet_(sailing)
Ropes used to handle sails of a ship
used to handle the sails of a square rigged ship. Although the common perception of a traditionally rigged ship is that the sails are handled from "up
Clewlines_and_buntlines
Sailboat class
eliminates the need for vangs or travelers, and it imparts a draft to the sail. The sail can be raised, lowered, sheeted, and reefed from the cockpit
Nonsuch_30
Training ship of the Peruvian Navy
it has been considered (as of the date it was commissioned) the largest sail vessel in Latin America. For a long time, the Peruvian Navy desired a training
BAP_Unión
part of the rigging on a sailboat; it applies downward force on a spar or sail. The most common downhaul on a modern sailboat is attached to the spinnaker
Downhaul
American basketball player
10th round of the NBA draft. He was also drafted by the American Basketball Association's New Orleans Buccaneers in a separate draft that same year. Davis
Lee_Davis
British musical comedy
crew are told that the sealed canister contains meteorological equipment ("Sail On, Boys"). Charles is deeply insecure about the result of the operation
Operation_Mincemeat_(musical)
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