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What do you call a light boat with large sails?
a Clipper or Windjammer
What might the astronauts use to get up to light speed instead of engines?
Sails that are pushed by light is one concept.
What part of speech is masts?
The word "masts" is a noun. It refers to the upright spars on a ship that support the sails.
What is a spinnaker?
Spinnakers are large downwind sails. They are set once the boat's course allows the wind to pass from behind the beam. Usually they are light weight and brightly colored sails.
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
If La-teen sails were triangular which type of sails are square?
Square sails (rectangular) were (are) called four-cornered sails.
Why was the caravel an improvement over ships of the past?
light caravel had triangular sails to better control the wind
What is a sails man?
someone who sails.
Why are ropes on yachts called sheets?
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
Why are the sails on sailboats white?
Not all of the sails are white only sails made out if Dacron are white. But sails made out of carbon are black.
Why are yacht ropes called sheets?
No , the sails are called the sheets. Wrong - the sails are called SAILS. The control lines to the sails are sheets.
