Definisjon av fore-and-aft sail

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fore-and-aft sail - any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
gaff-headed sail, gaffsail a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff
fore-and-aft topsail, gaff topsail a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast
jib any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
lateen, lateen sail a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean
luff the act of sailing close to the wind
lugsail, lug a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
mizen, mizzen fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
spanker a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel
spritsail a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit
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