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Stay sail: - any sail attatched to a stay.
Jib: - a triangular foresail in front of the foremast.
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Stay-sails (Stays'ls)
Extra sails fitted to the stays without the addition of a yard.
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stay
Wire, rod or other rigging that runs fore and aft of the mast.
step
Socket that holds the base of the mast.
Stay
Lines running fore and aft from the top of the mast to keep the mast upright. Also used to carry some sails. The backstay is aft of the mast, and the forestay is forward of the mast.
Stay - a fixed, immovable line that secures the masts to the stern or bow of the ship. (See also Shroud.)
Stem - the foremost part of the ship's bow, as in "from stem to stern."
Stern - the very rear of the ship or boat.
Stay: A rod or wire that supports the mast in a fore/aft position.
Stern: The rear of the boat.
stay rope - The luff or weather bolt rope of a jib or other sail.
staysail - An additional foresail set between the jib and the mast.
steadying sail - A hoisted sail for the steadying effect of the wind, not for propulsion.
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A-stay:
Said of an anchor cable when its line angle approximates a continuation of the fore stay line .
Astern:
Backwards, somewhere behind the vessel, towards the stern; in the direction of, or behind, the stern; opposite of ahead.
jib stay
The stay that the jib is hoisted on. Usually the headstay.
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Jack - Stay A bar or rope on which anything travels e.g. a rope leading along the deck, to which safety harnesses may be clipped.
Jack staff Small staff in the bows from which the jack is flown.
triatic stay - A stay leading from one mast, such as the main mast to another, such as the mizzen mast.
STAY-Rigging, usually wire, used to support a mast.
STEERAGEWAY-The amount of a forward movement necessary to make a vessel's rudder effective.
STEM PLATE-The plate at the bow to which the jibstay (forestay) is attached.
Stay at home when you hear special marine warnings, such as winds up to 34 knots are expected. Gale warnings, with prolonged winds up to 45 knots. Storm warnings, winds up to 65 knots or Hurricane warnings, with winds of 65 plus knots.
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A single-decked steam-propelled bulk cargo carrier ranging from 65 to 200 feet in length, used on the Great Lakes from the 1860s to the 1930s for hauling lumber, stone, coal and other bulk cargoes. (back) ...
stay, shroud
A length of wire (wire rigging), steel rod (rod rigging), or other low-stretch material that supports a mast and adjusts its bend.
*Stay up on deck. Offer to steer when you are ready. Keeping your eyes on the horizon helps.
*Get in good physical condition.
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A stay (line or cable) used to support the mast. The backstay runs from the masthead to the stern and helps keep the mast from falling forward.
A stay, fitted as standing rigging to halt any forward movement of in the mast.
Ballast
Weight carried low in a boat, usually metal, to improve trim or stability. The Eastland used water for ballast.
Stay behind the boat during turn arounds, you don't want to be the end of the crack the whip motion that's created, until you are ready and sure of yourself, you do want to learn to handle it but, safely.
Stay in the survival position with the head out of the water and knees bent up.
Tread water.
Swim toward shore.
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A wire stay preventing a yacht's mast from falling forward. The backstay runs from the mast to the after end of the boat.
Jumper Stay - A short stay supporting the top forward portion of the mast. The stay runs from the top of the mast forward over a short jumper strut, then down to the mast, usually at the level of the spreaders.
Jumbo - The larger of the headsails.
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Back stay: A cable supporting the mast, from stern to the top of the mast.
Bale:A fitting on the end of a spar, such as the boom, to which a line may be led.
Ballast: Weight below decks that keeps the boat upright.
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Always try to stay relaxed and calm. Should things begin to go wrong, think first, before rushing around like a motorized Action Man.
Baby Stay - Secondary forestay supporting the leading edge of the mast and used to flatten the mainsail in building winds.
side slip To slide sideways through the water side stay 1. Standing rigging, usually of wire, running from the mast to the sides of the boat forward and aft of the shrouds to support the mast; 2.
Weaknesses - May stay with one line of thought even if its not working. e.g. A helmsman may not recognise that a sail is in too tight.
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A boat that has to stay clear of the right-of-way, or stand-on boat.
Gunwale
The top edge of the side of the hull.
MARTINGALE - Lower stay of rope used to sustain strain of the forestays.
MIZZENMAST - Mast aft or next aft of the mainmast in a ship.
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BACK STAY Stays which extend from all mast levels, except the lower, to the ship's side at some distance abaft the mast.
Stay calm at all times. Proper rafting is an art and is a lot of fun when done correctly and you and your crew can have a lot of pride in it!
Having proper equipment is a must in rafting.
PISTON HANKS: Snap-on devices for attaching a sail to a stay.
PITCH: 1) The alternate rise and fall of the bow of a vessel proceeding through waves. 2) The theoretical distance advanced by a propeller in one revolution. 3) Tar and resin used for ...
hanks -- metal hooks used to secure a sail to a stay; to hank on a sail is to hook it on a stay using the hanks
hard over -- turning the wheel as far as possible
harden up -- to steer closer to the wind, usually by pulling in on the sheets ...
Guests should be advised to stay as a group when snorkeling, and should be prohibited to snorkel alone at any time, and, even more prohibited, to go snorkeling alone without advising other guests.
If your boat is rigged as a cutter or yawl the foresail may have the tack made fast to the eyebolt to which the stay is set up. The luff of the sail is seized to galvanized iron hanks that run up and down on the stay.
Roller reefing - Reduces the area of a sail by rolling it around a stay, the mast, or the boom. Most common on headsails.
Rub-rail - Also rubbing strake or rub strake.
STAY - A large rope used to support a mast, and leading from its head down to some other mast or spar, or to some part of the ship. IN STAYS - When a vessel is in the wind's eye while going about from one tack to another.
lee shore -- a shore that wind blows onto; it is best to stay well off a lee shore in a storm
leeward --The direction away from the wind. -downwind
Leeway -The sideways movement of the boat caused by either wind or current.
The knifelike rudder is pushed forward on the hull so that it will stay immersed at the top when the boat heels to 22 degrees.
AH decides for tactical reasons that she wants to stay as close to AS as possible. AH therefore turns her course down so that she is sailing parallel to AS.
The new Rule provides that if the not-to-be-impeded vessel would be the give-way vessel under the general rules, it has the duty to stay out of the way of the impeding vessel after risk of collision arises.
5. - Schooner. 1, bowsprit, with martingale to the stem; 2, foretopmast-stay, jib and stay-foresail; 3, fore-gaff-topsail; 4, foresail and mainstays; 5, main-gaff-topsail; 6, mainsail; 7, end of boom.
Now you can steer to stay on a new heading close hauled on the other tack. Be sure not to over-steer too far on the other side of the wind, as a small boat with the mainsail trimmed in tight can be blown over and capsize.
Stay away! Examples include vessels servicing navigation marks, cables, pipelines; vessels dredging, surveying, or carrying out under water operations (such as dive boats); any vessel engaged in servicing, replenishing, ...
de-ferırer noun Synonyms: defer, postpone, shelve, stay, suspend. The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to put off until a later time": deferred paying the bills; postponing our trip; shelved the issue; stay an execution; ...
The aft sail is generally just called the mizzen, not the mizzen sail. Frequently on ketches, there is a stay connecting the tops or near the tops of the two masts. This is called the triatic stay.
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Small line fixed on the shrouds that is threaded through the deadeyes to put tension on a shroud or stay.
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Freeboard - The vertical distance on the hull between the water line and the deck edge .
Furl - To fold or roll a sail and secure it to the yard, stay or mast. (its main support) ...
(usually near the mast) the boat is said to be balanced and the rudder will stay centered without the helmsman. Displacement hull boats have a maximum hull speed based on characteristics such as waterline length, draft, smoothness, etc.
Gale: Wind speed of 34 to 40 knots.
Strong gale: Wind speed of 41 to 47 knots.
Storm: Wind speeds of 48 to 55 knots.
Greater wind speeds: Stay home. WORLD CRUISING SAILBOAT - See CRUISING
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