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The aftermost sail in a multi-masted boat is typically the mizzen, but in some rigs can be called the spanker as well.
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What are some parts of a ship?
bow bilge stern deck mast sails keel rigging hull bulkhead
What are the important parts of a sailing ship?
Hull, mast, sail, lines, anchor, lights, keel, galley
Where is the sail on a ship?
Between the mast and the boom. On ships with one mast, itt is located directly between port and starboard, and more towards the bow than the stern.
What is the hull of a sailboat?
The hull of a boat is the body of the boat. it is the part of the boat in the water. excluding the mast, boom, sail, rudder, keel, etc.
Is the keel the same as a mast on a ship?
No it is not.
What are some sentences that have the word keel in them?
The keel of the boat is made of lead and weighs 600 lbs. Even though customers can make me feel upset sometimes, I try to keep an even keel when dealing with them. That boat will not be able to sail in such shallow water because of its large keel. Sailboats with a mast of any appreciable size need a keel to remain stable. I am so tired, I feel like I could keel over at any moment.
How tall are Corsair ships?
31.25 ' stem to stern by 160 ' keel to tip of mast, it was small, fast and deadly! The perfect pirate ship! Check the wooden models they are excellent references and very precise!
Why was a keel important for viking longships?
Viking longships, starting in the 700s AD, had a mast with a sail. To make a boat with a sail stable, a keel is needed to counteract the tipping forces the wind places on the sail. Prior to the sail being added, longships did not require or have keels.
What is a lapper sail?
A lapper sail is a head sail (jib) that overlaps the mast.
Holds up a sail?
A sail-robber? No, it's a MAST!
What is a homonym for tied to a mast?
sail/sale
What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up the sail called?
Mast
