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What is on a boat and holds up a sail?
the pole that holds up the sail is called the mast
What is a pole on a sail boat?
If you mean the vertical poles to which sails are attached, these are called masts.
What is the name for the pole on a sail boat?
The vertical pole is called a "Mast". The horizontal poles (on 3-masted ships for instance) are called "Arms" or "Yardarms".
What is the pole called that is supporting the sail?
The pole that supports the sail is called a mast. It is a vertical structure that holds the sail up and is typically made of materials like wood, aluminum, or fiberglass. The mast is essential for sailing, as it allows the sail to catch the wind and propel the boat forward.
What is a boat with a sail called?
A sail boat or yacht.
What is the vertical pole called that supports the sail?
The vertical pole that supports the sail is called a mast. It is a crucial component of sailing vessels, as it holds the sail up and allows it to catch the wind, enabling the boat to move. Masts can vary in height and design depending on the type of vessel and its intended use.
What is a pole on a sailboat?
a pole is used on symmetrical boats, or a boat that has the spinnaker, or kite, out in front of it. An A-Symmetrical boat puts the spinnaker to the side. A-Symmetrical boats use a bowsprit to hold the sail out in front of the boat, but Symmetricals use a pole. it clips onto the mast of the boat, and the other ends holds the sail.
What is a steering wheel on a sail boat called?
A steering wheel on a sail boat is still called a steering wheel.
What is a pole to extend a sail called?
sprit
Why can't you sail a boat to the north pole?
you cant sail a boat to the north pole because that would just be stupid. you would have to bring lots of food and it would be cold. also there is lots of things jin your way and chances are you dont even now how to sail a boat.
The boom of a boat?
The boom is the horizontal pole attached to the bottom of a sailing boat's mast to which the lower edge of the sail is attached.
What is a pole on a sail boat used to hold sails called?
A pole on a sailboat used to hold sails is called a "spar." Different types of spars include the mast, which supports the sails vertically, and booms, which extend horizontally to control the angle of the sail. Spars are essential for the rigging and overall functionality of the sailboat.
