Definition of Skysail. Meaning of Skysail. Synonyms of Skysail

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Skysail. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Skysail and, of course, Skysail synonyms and on the right images related to the word Skysail.

Definition of Skysail

Skysail
Skysail Sky"sail, n. (Naut.) The sail set next above the royal. See Illust. under Sail.

Meaning of Skysail from wikipedia

- A skysail is the uppermost sail in many old square-rigged sail-plans (though sometimes topped by a moonsail). It was also on the royal mast above the...
- Kite rig Kite applications#Cargo High altitude wind power Sailing ships Skysails, Captain John Konrad, Mariners Weather Log, April 2009, Volume 53, No....
- sail, if ****ed. Upper topgallant sail, if ****ed. Royal sail, if ****ed. Skysail, if ****ed. Moonraker, if ****ed. The division of a sail into upper and...
- evaluation performed between 2006 and 2009, the kite mounted on MS Beluga Skysails was estimated to achieve 5% fuel savings on an average route mix, and up...
- main, mizzen) ...sail, lower topsail, upper topsail, topgallant, royal, skysail. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, choosing a sail plan for a...
- Foresail Junk sail* Lug sail Mainsail (square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja...
- Solarpunk", in which the anonymous author, taking the design of the MS Beluga Skysails (the world's first ship partially powered by a computer-controlled kite...
- hopesail,[citation needed] is a square sail flown immediately above a skysail (see sail-plan) on the royal masts of a square-rigged sailing ship. None...
- Foresail Junk sail* Lug sail Mainsail (square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja...
- Foresail Junk sail* Lug sail Mainsail (square rig) Moonraker* Ringtail* Royal Skysail* Spanker Spritsail (square-rigged)† Spritsail* (Optimist) Studding* Tanja...