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The Square Rigging
Sailing ships are rated based on how they are rigged, ... However, on five-masted barques and ships the masts are called fore mast, .... It is rigged with four square sails: a course, double topsails and a single topgallant sail. ...
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Edward J. Lawrence
The Edward J. Lawrence, Maine, USA. 1914. Thanks to John Ayer for providing some of the information above. Vessel database · Alphabetic listing ...
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Gaff sail
A gaff sail is a fore-and-aft sail with four corners and four edges. The lowest edge is called the foot and is attached to a horizontal spar called a boom. ...
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The Square Rigging
A fully square rigged mast consists of three spars - the lower mast, the topmast, ... The rig has at least three square sails: the course on the lower mast, ...
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Sailing Ships
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Horst Wessel
The Horst Wessel before the war. The Eagle. The Eagle, The Eagle. Vessel database · Alphabetic listing · Chronological listing · Articles and nautical terms ...
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Staysail
Soon every sailing ship carried staysails on every possible stay, and still today staysails are in use on every kind of sailing vessel, from small sloops to ...
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Swan Fan Makkum
Swan Fan Makkum. Date of launch, 1993. Place of launch, -. Type, steel hermaphrodite-brig. GRT, -. NRT, -. DWT, -. Length, 49.7 m (163.1 ft) ...
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Kaiwo Maru
She was rigged as a four-masted barque carrying royals over double top- and topgallant sails. 1989. Replaced by the new Kaiwo Maru. Now serves as museum. ...
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Herzogin Cecilie
The Herzogin Cecilie, The Herzogin Cecilie under sail. The Herzogin Cecilie off Falmouth, The Herzogin Cecilie wrecked at Bolt head ...