- A
staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft
rigged sail
whose luff can be
affixed to a stay
running forward (and most
often but not
always downwards) from...
- A
fisherman staysail is a sail
placed between the fore and main
masts of a
sailing ship,
usually a
schooner but also
including brigantines. All four of...
-
schooners are gaff-rigged, but
other examples include Bermuda rig and the
staysail schooner.: 211 : 26 : 100 : 48 The name "schooner"
first appeared in eastern...
- Club Med 2 is a five-masted computer-controlled
staysail schooner owned and
operated by Club Med and
operated as a
cruise ship. It
combines the
power of...
- a
roller furling genoa, and a
working staysail for most wind conditions, and, for
strong winds, a
storm staysail and trysail.
Sails for
lighter winds would...
- mast. A
staysail set on a stay
running forward and
downwards from the top or
midpoint of the
topgallant mast is
called a
topgallant staysail. C.S. Forester...
- boat with two
staysails the
inner sail is
called the
staysail, and the
outer (foremost) is
called the jib. This
combination of two
staysails is
called a...
- MSY Wind Surf is a five-mast
staysail schooner that is one of the
largest sailing cruise ships in the world, with two
electric propulsion motors powered...
-
staysail hoisted to the top of the
mizzen topgallant on a stay
running to the top of the main
topmast would be
called the
mizzen topgallant staysail....
- mainsail, but
generally carries the mast
further aft to
allow for a jib and
staysail to be
attached to the head stay and
inner forestay, respectively. Once...
