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Viking sails were typically made from wool or linen and were often dyed in various colors, including red, blue, and yellow. Some sails were left in their natural color, which was usually a light beige or off-white. The choice of color could vary based on availability of dyes and personal preference, but bright colors were common to help with visibility at sea.
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Did vking where Belts?
thongs and chasity belts
What color is Cleopatra?
The color that symbolized royalty, and therefore Cleopatra, was purple. At the battle of Actium, Antony's men were told to watch for the breakout of the purple sails and to follow them in their retreat. So we know that Cleopatra had purple sails on her ships.
Why do some sailboats have black sails?
Most sailboats have white sales. One could have black sails, but it would quickly fade from being out in the sun.
What sails are square?
Square sails are referred to as four-cornered sails.
Lanteen sails were triangular these sails were square?
Square sails are square
If La-teen sails were triangular which type of sails are square?
Square sails (rectangular) were (are) called four-cornered sails.
What is a sails man?
someone who sails.
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.
Why are the sails on sailboats white?
Not all of the sails are white only sails made out if Dacron are white. But sails made out of carbon are black.
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.
If lateen sails were triangular which type of sails were square?
They were referred to as "four-cornered" sails.
What color is a viking ship sail?
Viking sails were usually made of wool, so they could be any color the Vikings wanted. Historical evidence suggests that many of them were striped.
