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The "Jib" goes out forward, the "Main" goes up the foremast, & the "Mizzen" goes up the mizzenmast.
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Why are yacht ropes called sheets?
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
What is the differences between the titanic and a yacht?
A yacht is smaller and designed to be propelled by sails.
What a necessary part of a yacht that helps it to move?
The sails or the engine, depending on the yacht.
What is a yachtsman?
A yachtsman is a man who sails a yacht.
How do you buy a yacht with the ocean on which it sails?
OMFG. That is your answer.
What is a yacht with water vapor propulsion as well as sails?
Most yachts employ both a propulsion device and sails.
What is a yachtman?
A yachtman is another term for a yachtsman, a man who sails a yacht.
What is an afterguard?
An afterguard is a collective term for the members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails.
What material are yacht sails made out of?
Quality sails on yachts are made of high grade duck cloth or canvas. There are also some quality plastic sails, but they are quite unusual to see in use.
Why are ropes on yachts called sheets?
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
What has the author Ernest A Ratsey written?
Ernest A. Ratsey has written: 'Yacht sails, their care & handling'
What has the author Arthur J Fisher written?
Arthur J. Fisher has written: 'The geometry of yacht sails' -- subject(s): Aerodynamics, Design and construction, Sails, Yachts
