Sailboat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails. The term covers a variety of boats, larger than small vessels such as sailboards and smaller than sailing ships, but dis...
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Part of the series: How to Sail. Learn how to hoist the jib sail in this free how-to video clip sailing lesson on the fundamentals of how to sail.
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How to Hoist the Jib Sail on a Boat. Whether you're out for an afternoon sail on a lake or getting into sailboat racing, knowing how to hoist the jib sail quickly and smoothly is an essential part of sailing know-how. ... How to Hoist the Jib Sail : A Lesson in the Fundamentals of Sailing...
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www.ehow.com/how_2211415_hoist-jib-sail-boat.html
www.ehow.com/how_2211415_hoist-jib-sail-boat.html
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Mainsail: The primary sail on a sailboat. Attached to the mast and boom. Some smaller sailboats and sailboards use only a mainsail, and no other sails. Jib: A small triangular sail located forward of the mainsail.
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www.macgregor.net/sailing/SailGame.html
www.macgregor.net/sailing/SailGame.html
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Main and foresail interaction: The flow around the mainsail speeds up the air at the trailing edge of the foresail, making it more efficient. The air flowing past the mainsail helps the jib sail at a smaller angle of attack.
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syr.stanford.edu/SAILFLOW.HTM
syr.stanford.edu/SAILFLOW.HTM
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In the first method, the boat is first placed in a deep broad reach (sailing almost directly away from the wind) so the mainsail is shielding the jib's (front sail's) wind. This decreases the wind pressure on the jib and allows for easier furling.
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www.sailingusa.info/points_of_sail.htm
www.sailingusa.info/points_of_sail.htm
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The iron rod bolted clear of the main mast, to which the luff of the mainsail is shackled or laced. JIB SAIL. A triangular sail set between the end of the bowsprit and the head of the mainmast. JOLLY BOAT. The ship's boat, used when the barge is moored off, for ferrying provisions, crew, etc.
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www.thamesbarge.org.uk/barges/bargeglossary.html
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Sailors are normally very familiar with all parts of their ships because of maintenance, and caring for it just like how almost all drivers know about their own cars. The jib is the triangular-shaped sail for sailing boats. ... The jib is a triangular-shaped sail which helps with catching the wind or steering the ship.
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