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What are lines fastened to sails called?
The line that controls the jib is the jibsheet & the line that controls the mainsail is the mainsheet. Earings.
When was Mainsail Partners created?
Mainsail Partners was created in 2003.
What is a two mainsail and jib?
there is no such thing as a small two-masted vessel with a mainsail and jib
What are the services of mainsail in UK?
Mainsail was established in 2000 to provide marketing, sponsorship, design, hospitality and event services. On August 30, 2012 Mainsail Limited was placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation.
Fibre obtained from old rope for caulking wooden ships?
oakum
What is the name given to a ships rope?
A ships rope is often called a hawser. This term applies in particular to the big, heavy ropes used to tie ships to piers and the like. Other names can apply to lighter ropes used in other applications. These may include "line" and "cable."
What do Admiral do?
An admiral controls a task force or fleet of ships.
What is a one masted vessel with a mainsail and jib called?
The most common single masted sailing vessel with a mainsail and one jib is the sloop.A cutter has one mast with one mainsail but two jibs.A catboat has one mast and a huge mainsail but (usually) no jib. The mast is located very much forward on the vessel.There are other sailboats that have just one mast and a mainsail such as the Sunfish or a Dhow, both of which have a lateen rig (one mast, one mainsail.)
What is a mixture of old rope and tar used to pack joints on wooden ships?
Oakum
What is the triangular sail on a vessel called?
mainsail
How do you control the ropes that control the sails otherwise known as sheets on a sail yacht?
On a typical sloop etc the headsails are controlled by winches,one to port and one to starboard. The mainsail is usually controlled by a rope block system attached to the boom
A bundle of rope hung over a ships side to protect it from damage is called a?
A fender :)D
