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What do you call a sail holder?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 12/24/2022

The mast is the upright mailsail holder. A sprit is a pole that extends diagonally across a fore-and-aft sail from the lower part of the mast to the peak of the sail. Also see bowsprit. All are called sail holders. Tks, Sina.

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