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- from the bow of the vessel to the mastheads, used to support the mast. forestaysail A triangular sail set on the forestay. foul 1.  Having freedom of motion...
- aftwards): flying, outer, and inner jibs, and the fore-topmast staysail, forestaysail, and foresail. For staysails between the foremast and the mainmast (from...
- Westsail 32s were rigged as cutters; i.e. with a single mast, mainsail, forestaysail and jib. The forestay terminates on the bow; a six-foot bowsprit supports...
- a larger rig. The new rig consisted of taller masts, a self-tacking forestaysail, but maintained the gaff rig. During this time, Cunningham also invented...
- under storm canvas, consisting of a close-reefed maintopsail and storm forestaysail, both were blown away, and soon followed by the fall of the fore and...
- traditional "ram" rig was a standing jib, flying jib, staysail (also called a forestaysail), foresail, mainsail and spanker (or mizzen), which Victory Chimes carries...
- storm comes, which she calls a living gale. Jacky looks up and sees the forestaysail chafing. If it breaks the ship will be lost. Jacky runs from the quarterdeck...
- rigging included a mainsail, foresail, gaff topsails, fisherman staysail, forestaysail, jib, and jib topsail. She was built with space for a gasoline motor...
- number of rig options, such as a cutter or ketch rig, a self-tacking forestaysail, twin headsails, and a roller-furling genoa." List of sailing boat types...
- hold 5.4 ft (1.6 m) Propulsion Yawl Boat 85 HP Sail plan Main, Fore, Forestaysail, Jib, Main Gaff Topsail, Jib Topsail Complement 4 crew and 21 Overnight...