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When is a sail boat under sail the given way vessel when encountering a power driven vessel?
When the motorized vessel is a commercial vessel or when the motorized vessel has another vessel or person in tow.
Is a 300 acre lake to small to sail on?
Not at all. Ask local advice for the types of vessel allowed.
When a sail boat overtakes a power boat which vessel is the stand on vessel?
When a sail boat overtakes a power boat the power boat is the stand on vessel.
What is the triangular sail on a vessel called?
mainsail
What is a vessel under sail?
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What Is A Point A Sail?
The expression "point' in sailing refers to the ability to sail into the wind. If a vessel points well it means that it can sail more into a head wind than a vessel that doesn't point well.
What is a bentinck sail?
A bentinck sail is a triangular shaped main course with a single clew at the foot of the sail. The sheet is made down to the centreline of the vessel. Occasionally the sail would have a short foot spread with a short boom called a Bentinck boom but still with a single sheet. The the sail gave advantages in heavy weather, obviating the need to raise tacks and sheets when going about and enabling a good view of most of the vessel from aft when manoeuvring. NG
What is considered a vessel under sail?
fok j00
What kind of vessel did Brendan the Bold sail in?
a curragh
What do you do if a powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail?
If a powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail give way, the sail boat is the stand-on vessel, therefore you are the give-way vessel and need to move accordingly.
What is the Name of a sail which is set furthest forward on a vessel with two or more such sails?
The jibsail or spinnaker sail.
What vessel must all vessel giveway to?
Generally, vessels under sail power have the right of way.
