Definition of Catboat. Meaning of Catboat. Synonyms of Catboat

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Definition of Catboat

Catboat
Catboat Cat"boat`, n. (Naut.) A small sailboat, with a single mast placed as far forward as possible, carring a sail extended by a gaff and long boom. See Illustration in Appendix.

Meaning of Catboat from wikipedia

- A catboat (alternate spelling: cat boat) is a sailboat with a single sail on a single mast set well forward in the bow of a very beamy and (usually) shallow...
- sail, the mainsail; however, the traditional catboat could carry multiple sails from the gaff rig. Catboat is a charming and distinctive sailboat featuring...
- The Gypsy (previously known as the Witch and the Wren) is a historic catboat whose home is in Wareham, M****achusetts. She was designed and built in 1900...
- The Mystic Catboat 20 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Peter Legnos as a cruiser and first built in 1974. The design was built...
- Wind) is an oil painting by American artist Winslow Homer. It depicts a catboat called the Gloucester chopping through that city's harbor under "a fair...
- evolved from the Cape Cod catboat. (Interestingly, although catboats typically are gaff rigged, the canonical depiction of a “catboat” in the painting “Breezing...
- The Atlantic City catboat is an American sailboat that was designed by D. Martin as a cruiser and first built in 1980. The design can be confused with...
- named Singe: French ship Le Singe (1744), a catboat launched in 1744 French ship Le Singe (1752), a catboat launched in 1752 French xebec Singe (1762)...
- Square rig Tanja rig By sailing rigs Barque Barquentine Brig Brigantine Catboat Cutter Full-rigged ship Jack****-barque Ketch Mistico Schooner Sloop Snow...
- Occasionally emplo**** rigs since then have been the yawl, schooner, wishbone, catboat. Sailboats employ standing rigging to support the rig, running rigging...