stepped hull
A high-performance hull design with lateral notches, or steps, in the keel.
stem
The most forward section of the hull.
stepped - Referring to the mast, deck stepped or keel stepped.
stern - The aft part of the vessel.
stern drive - An I/O (inboard-outboard) engine system, with the motor inside the hull.
deck stepped - A mast that is stepped placed - on the deck of a boat rather than through the boat and keel stepped.
The deck-stepped roller furling mast is standard and Neil Pryde builds the furling main and 140-percent genoa that also comes standard. Profurl is the choice for the headsail furling system.
Aluminum keel-stepped mast. Minimal maintenance and more support than deck-stepped.
Good handholds and footspace on deck for moving around. Essential for safety.
A mast that is stepped (placed) on the keel at the bottom of the boat rather than on the deck. Keel stepped masts are considered sturdier than deck stepped masts.
Keelson ...
A box where a deck stepped mast is stepped.
mast gate
The point at which the mast enters the foredeck of a boat ...
Sloop. One mast stepped farther back then the cat and farther forward than the cutter's. Most pleasure crafts are sloops which carry a jib (fore) and a mainsail (aft).
This type of davit is usually stepped in a socket attached to the side of the vessel or on the deck next below the boat deck near the side and held in place at the boat deck by a keeper or bearing. DEAD EYE See "Blind Pulley".
Cutter: similar to a sloop in that there is only one mast, but it is stepped further aft and she can carry two headsails at once (forestaysail and jib). Often has a bowsprit to enlarge the foretriangle.
Then the mast is stepped as a rule too far forward for the best work, and renders reefing difficult, as she will not "lay to" comfortably under her headsail, whereas if the mast of a boat is stepped well aft, cutter fashion, ...
cutter: a sailboat with one mast stepped more than one third of the way aft, capable of carrying two or more sails ahead of the mast; also, a Coast Guard boat. dinghy: small open boat for sailing, rowing, etc.
KETCH: A two-masted sailboat with the smaller after mast stepped ahead of the rudder post.
Take the anchor rode around your primary cleat than snake it back to your mast (only if it is keel stepped) and tie it off there. If it is not keel stepped than take it to your primary winches and pull it tight than tie it off to another cleat.
In a barge, the mast is stepped vertically in a tabernacle, whilst the sprit is suspended from the mast at an angle of about 30° from vertical, near the mast's foot, with the foot of the sprit to the starboard side of the mast, in a kind of basket, ...
" This is a two-piece folding mast that can be stepped through a thwart and rested on the keel. It is raised by pulling a rope. Generally, it resembles a single-sailed gaff rig rather than a Marconi with a triangular mainsail and jib.
She has oneuadrangular sail suspended from a yard which is hung (or slung) by the middle to a single mast which is placed (or stepped) in the middle of the boat. She is the direct representative of the ships of the Norsemen.
To install a mast in a boat, with its bottom (the heel or butt) inserted in the mast step. A keel-stepped mast has its mast step on the boat's bottom, a deck-stepped mast has its mast step on deck.
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Cat Boat One unstayed mast stepped well forward. It has one sail regardless of size. Usual gaffed rigged
Bettle Cat ...
spar extending from a bowsprit and used for counteracting the pull of headstays mast A vertical spar that supports the sails, boom, and other rigging mast box A box or cup into which the mast fits in any boat where a mast is stepped on deck ...
Ketch: A two-masted sailing rig; the after [mizzen] mast is shorter than the forward [main] mast and stepped forward of the rudder post, so the mizzen sail on a ketch is relatively larger than it might be on a yawl.
Ketch
A two-masted fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel with a mizzenmast stepped aft of a taller mainmast but forward of the rudder.
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Yawl- a two-masted boat, with the smaller, after mast stepped behind the stern post.
However, a mast which is stepped on deck should not be used for towing and the winches must be large winches capable of handling heavy loads.
The mast is stepped farther aft than a sloop, creating a larger foretriangle. Because of the large area, multiple, smaller sails, are easier to handle than one large sail.
 See also: Boat, Deck, Mast, Forward, Keel
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