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What pole is in the middle of a sailboat and holds up the sails?
The pole you are referring to is called the mast. If the boat only has one mast it is usually not in the middle of the boat but is normally found in the forward third of the boat.
What is the definition of mast?
A pole on a boat that holds spars or sails.
A pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up sails?
It is called the mast
Part of the boat that begins with m?
The mast is part of a boat. It is a vertical pole on a ship which supports the sails.
A tall pole that supports the sails of a boat?
i think it is mast i think it is mast
What is the pole that supports the mast and sails on a boat called?
I believe it is called a "spar".
What is a pole on a sail boat?
If you mean the vertical poles to which sails are attached, these are called masts.
What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that hold up the sails?
It is called mast.
What is a pole called on a sail boat?
If you mean the vertical poles to which sails are attached, these are called masts.
What is the name of the Structure on a ship that holds the sails?
They sails are attached to the masts of the ship. The mast is a pole that runs straight up or angled up out of the deck of the ship.
What is on a boat and holds up a sail?
the pole that holds up the sail is called the mast
What is a pole on a sailboat that holds the sails called?
Masts, or see: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_ship_poles_calledfor a more indepth answer.
