-
provide direct evidence of
sailing boats.
Sails from
ancient Egypt are
depicted around 3200 BCE,
where reed
boats sailed upstream against the
River Nile's current...
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Sail On may
refer to:
Sail On (Imperials album) or the
title song, 1977
Sail On (Muddy
Waters album), 1969;
originally The Best of
Muddy Waters, 1958 Sail...
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Black Sails may
refer to:
Black Sails, a
subsidiary 745 m
summit of Wetherlam, a 763 m
summit in the
Coniston Fells of the Lake
District Black Sails (TV...
- years.
Cordwainer Smith gives a
description of solar-
sail-powered
spaceships in "The Lady Who
Sailed The Soul",
published first in
April 1960. Jack Vance...
- gaff-rigged fore-and-aft
sail set from, and aft of, the
aftmost mast.
Spankers are also
called driver, jigger, and a
pusher sail. On a
schooner of four...
- galleys, but
carrying settee sails. They
sailed well to
windward and
could sail downwind. Some ****cas
carried a
settee sail,
giving rise to the ****ca-settee...
- To
Sail, to
Sail is a
studio album of
acoustic guitar solos by
English guitarist,
composer and
improvisor Fred Frith. It is Frith's
first album of acoustic...
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Sailly may
refer to the
following places in France:
Sailly, Ardennes, a
commune in the
Ardennes department Sailly, Haute-Marne, a
commune in the Haute-Marne...
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powered by
their sails.
Sails are
found in
different designs, from
primitive common sails to the
advanced patent sails. The jib
sail is
found in Mediterranean...
- In
naval parlance, the
sail (American usage) or fin (British/Commonwealth usage) (also
known as a fairwater) of a
submarine is the tower-like structure...