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Section 2, Sail Plans

Section 2, Sail Plans. Figure 2–1 Square sail on a Yard. Figure 2–2 Friendship Sloop. Figure 2–3 Gaff–Headed Mainsail. Figure 2–4 Jib–Headed Sloop. Note the Bow Sprit and bob stay. Vocabulary High Aspect. Having much greater height than width. Jib-headed (sail). A triangular sail.

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Section 2, Sail Plans

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  1. Section 2, Sail Plans

  2. Figure 2–1 Square sail on a Yard

  3. Figure 2–2 Friendship Sloop

  4. Figure 2–3 Gaff–Headed Mainsail

  5. Figure 2–4 Jib–Headed Sloop

  6. Note the Bow Sprit and bob stay

  7. Vocabulary High Aspect. Having much greater height than width. Jib-headed (sail). A triangular sail. Lateen sail. Triangular sail set on a yard running obliquely from the bow. Mast Hoops. Traditional wood rings used to secure gaff sail to the mast; seized with marline to grommets in the sail. Sail Slides. Metal or plastic fasteners attached to the edge of a sail and that ride on a track on the mast or boom. Sail Slugs. Small metal or plastic cylinders sewn to the edge of a sail which fit into a spar cove to attach the sail to the spar. Squaresail. A quadrilateral sail, set from a yard on square riggers, most efficient when sailing downwind. Track. A metal strip on the after edge of a mast or top of a boom on which sail slides run. Also, a metal strip on deck for cars with blocks for adjusting sheet leads.

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