Tanja sail (Malay: layar tanjak) or tanja rig is a type of sail commonly used by the Austronesian people, particularly in Maritime Southeast Asia. It... 10 KB (1,065 words) - 14:06, 7 March 2024 |
Fore-and-aft rig (redirect from Fore-And-Aft Sail) rigged sails, gaff rigged sails, gaff sails, gunter rig, lateen sails, lug sails, tanja sails, the spanker sail on a square rig and crab claw sails. Fore-and-aft... 5 KB (484 words) - 22:56, 6 January 2024 |
Lateen (redirect from Lateen sail) tacked. Crab claw sail Settee (a triangular sail with the front corner cut off) Tanja sail, a type of sail sometimes mistaken as lateen sail. "the definition... 24 KB (3,037 words) - 23:06, 14 April 2024 |
Sailing ship (redirect from Sail ship) reliefs of large Javanese outriggers ships with various configurations of tanja sails are also found in the Borobudur temple, dating back to the 8th century... 75 KB (7,888 words) - 11:22, 3 April 2024 |
Halyard (section Sail types) a halyard or halliard is a line (rope) that is used to hoist a ladder, sail, flag or yard. The term "halyard" derives from the Middle English halier... 4 KB (568 words) - 06:14, 29 June 2023 |
Spar (sailing) (redirect from Spar (sail)) sailing vessel to carry or support its sail. These include yards, booms, and masts, which serve both to deploy sail and resist compressive and bending forces... 1 KB (166 words) - 21:26, 25 December 2022 |
lugsail Tanja sail, a type of sail from Nusantara archipelago Block, Leo (2003). To Harness the Wind: A Short History of the Development of Sails. Annapolis:... 8 KB (990 words) - 21:59, 19 July 2023 |
fore-and-aft crab claw, tanja and junk rigs. The date of introduction of these later Austronesian sails is disputed. Lateen sails emerged by around the... 56 KB (6,012 words) - 04:11, 27 April 2024 |
Sheet (sailing) (redirect from Sheet (sail)) corner(s) (clews) of a sail. In nautical usage the term "sheet" is applied to a line or chain attached to the lower corners of a sail for the purpose of extension... 4 KB (588 words) - 18:00, 22 June 2022 |
as long as their hulls, bipod or tripod mast with a canted square sail (tanja sail), a bowsprit with a spritsail, rowing gallery (where people row by... 11 KB (1,221 words) - 01:04, 11 February 2024 |
a topgallant sail (topgallant alone pronounced "t'gallant", topgallant sail pronounced "t'garns'l", is the square-rigged sail or sails immediately above... 1 KB (151 words) - 08:35, 10 March 2024 |
A genoa sail is a type of large jib or staysail that extends past the mast and so overlaps the main sail when viewed from the side, sometimes eliminating... 6 KB (852 words) - 22:50, 12 May 2022 |
the 1960s, Gozo boats had a settee rig. Lateen (a triangular sail) Tanja sail Crab claw sail Whitewright 2009, p. 103 Deutsches Archäologisches Institut:... 2 KB (247 words) - 08:02, 11 March 2023 |
Gaff rig is a sailing rig (configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and... 10 KB (1,144 words) - 21:59, 22 March 2024 |
On sailboats, a sail batten is a flexible insert in a sail, parallel to the direction of wind flow, that helps shape its qualities as an airfoil. Battens... 5 KB (634 words) - 04:52, 19 October 2023 |
A studding sail, or stun'sl (pronounced stuns'l /ˈstʌnsəl/) is an extra sail on a square rigged vessel for use in fair weather. It is set outside the... 5 KB (564 words) - 20:42, 15 April 2024 |
Look up jib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jib is a triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its tack is fixed to the... 7 KB (893 words) - 00:33, 1 December 2023 |
Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia Tanja sail or Tanjung, another name for the Austronesian tilted square sail Tanjong (disambiguation) This disambiguation... 529 bytes (111 words) - 04:02, 17 June 2023 |
gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from, and aft of, the aftmost mast. Spankers are also called driver, jigger, and a pusher sail. On a schooner of four... 2 KB (154 words) - 00:41, 10 March 2023 |
sails also later developed into square or rectangular tanja sails, which like crab claw sails, can be tilted against the wind. Fixed tripod or bipod... 31 KB (3,014 words) - 13:07, 28 March 2024 |
A staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from... 3 KB (466 words) - 01:59, 15 September 2023 |
purpose is to create anchor points for the sails that extend beyond the vessel’s bow, increasing the size of sail that may be held taut. The word bowsprit... 1 KB (109 words) - 23:50, 15 April 2024 |
Spinnaker (redirect from Kite (sail)) A spinnaker is a sail designed specifically for sailing off the wind on courses between a reach (wind at 90° to the course) to downwind (course in the... 26 KB (3,642 words) - 22:21, 11 January 2024 |
specific size or sail-plan, and thus a sloop should not be confused with a sloop-of-war. The term is also used loosely with other sail plans, as with the... 5 KB (553 words) - 21:20, 2 April 2024 |