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What is a pole on a sailboat?
a pole is used on symmetrical boats, or a boat that has the spinnaker, or kite, out in front of it. An A-Symmetrical boat puts the spinnaker to the side. A-Symmetrical boats use a bowsprit to hold the sail out in front of the boat, but Symmetricals use a pole. it clips onto the mast of the boat, and the other ends holds the sail.
What is on a boat and holds up a sail?
the pole that holds up the sail is called the mast
What is the pole on a ship that holds a sail?
Mast
A four letter word for a pole that holds a sail?
mast
What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up the sail called?
Mast
What are the poles called that are on a sailboat that holds the sails?
Mast (vertical, leading edge of sail), Boom (horizontal,bottom of sail), and a spinnaker pole if you use a spinnaker which is a sail type
The pole on a sailboat that holds the sail?
The vertical pole on a sailboat is called the mast, but at the bottom of the sail is horizontal pole called a boom. On the Tall Ships, the horizontal pole AT THE TOP of the sail is called the yardarm.
Do sail boats have motors?
some sail boats have moters onley big sail boats have moters not small ones
What do you call a sail holder?
The mast is the upright mailsail holder. A sprit is a pole that extends diagonally across a fore-and-aft sail from the lower part of the mast to the peak of the sail. Also see bowsprit. All are called sail holders. Tks, Sina.
Boats sail plural or singular?
boats is the answer to your question
What is the rigging pole that holds the top of a square sail on old ships called?
yardarm - an extension would be a sprit
What are the different kinds of boats?
There are sail boats, ugly boats, pretty boats, speed boats, fun boats, unfun boats, amazingness boats! i luv boats! i own a boat!!there are sail boats row boats speed boats paddle boats
