Names of sails include, but are not limited to: Mainsail, Jibsail, Genoa Jibsail, Mizzensail, Topsail, Flying Topsail, and Staysail. There are square sails and triangular sails.
They can be fabricated from cotton, hemp, dacron, nylon, polyester, or blends.
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∙ 12y agoBy the types of sails that you have. or it could be the wind type or the wind's speed
Square sails are referred to as four-cornered sails.
Square sails are square
Square sails (rectangular) were (are) called four-cornered sails.
Not all of the sails are white only sails made out if Dacron are white. But sails made out of carbon are black.
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
someone who sails.
They were referred to as "four-cornered" sails.
Trapezoidal, actually. But the square sails were called square sails. Lateen or square could be referred to as yards.
Sails eat wind,
"Square-riggers" have primarily square sails, but the jib sails are triangular.