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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

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A pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up sails?

It is called the mast


What is the word that the pole on a sailboat that holds the sails?

The pole on a sailboat that holds the sails is called the "mast." It is a vertical structure that supports the sails and rigging, allowing the boat to harness wind power for propulsion. The height and design of the mast can vary depending on the type of sailboat and its intended use.


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.


What does the mast do for the sailboat?

It holds (supports) the sails. You can also mount navigation systems on it.


What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that hold up the sails?

It is called mast.


Why does a sailboat sail?

its sails


How do you spell sailboat?

The correct spelling is "sailboat" (boat propelled by sails).


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 a pole called on a sail boat?

If you mean the vertical poles to which sails are attached, these are called masts.


Is a sailboat sails important?

Yeah!! What do you think they will do without them!


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 the significance of sailboat numbers on sails?

Sailboat numbers on sails are significant because they help identify and distinguish one sailboat from another during races or competitions. These numbers are unique to each boat and are used for scoring, tracking, and ensuring fair competition.