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What are triangular sails?
Either a marconi or lanteen rig
What is the name of the third sail?
You may be thinking of the mizzen, which would be the third mast. The third sail would be named based on the specific sailing rig, and on the arbitrary numbering of sails. For instance a brigantine rig could have 11 sails, the third one could be a topsail a gaff-rigged mainsail, a jib, a course, a fisherman etc.
What is a sailing vessel with a sleek hull and tail sails that could sail as fast as most sails that could sail as fast as most steamships in the 1840s?
You might be thinking about the sailing vessel known as a "clipper", a very fast sailing ship of the 19th century that had three or more masts and a square rig.
How do you use rigging in a sentence?
Example sentence - There is much to learn about the rigging on a sailboat.
How much is a sail for a Laser sailboat?
Brand new offical laser full rig sails cost about £525 (ca. $780USD)
Lateen sails were triangular these sails were square?
Trapezoidal, actually. But the square sails were called square sails. Lateen or square could be referred to as yards.
Where can I obtain an online quote for big rig insurance?
Getting big rig insurance can be very difficult to do. The best place to look would be the website Allstate.com.
Why do some sail boats sail with black sails?
Stealth: At night, they are more difficult to see.
Where could I buy truck covers to fit a semi rig?
You can visit www.TruckCoversDirect.com for a semi rig cover. You shoud also check out the selection at Pulltarps.com.
Why do some sailboats have black sails?
Most sailboats have white sales. One could have black sails, but it would quickly fade from being out in the sun.
What sails are square?
Square sails are referred to as four-cornered sails.
Lanteen sails were triangular these sails were square?
Square sails are square
