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A ketch is a two-masted sailboat whose mainmast is taller than the mizzen mast (or aft-mast), [1] and whose mizzen mast is stepped forward of the rudder post. The mizzen mast stepped forward of the rudder post is what distinguishes the ketch from a yawl, which has its mizzen mast stepped aft of its rudder post. In the 19th and 20th centuries ...
She was known under the name of Tioga II until 1946. [2] [3] As a ketch, Ticonderoga features two masts: a taller main mast towards the bow and a shorter mizzen mast towards the stern. This sail configuration allows for versatility and improved handling in different wind conditions.
2-mast auxiliary gaff wooden pinisi, hull built in Indonesia Aquarius II: 65.00 m (213 ft) Royal Huisman: Dykstra Naval Architects: 2024: 2-mast (ketch rig) aluminium Adix: 64.85 m (213 ft) Astilleros de Mallorca: Arthur Holgate, Dykstra Naval Architects: 1984: 3-mast topsail steel schooner Jessica, modernised at Pendennis in 1991 Pilar Rossi ...
A fore and aft-rigged vessel with two or more masts of which the foremast is shorter than the main Settee Single-decked, single or double-masted Mediterranean cargo vessel carrying a settee sail Shallop A large, heavily built, sixteenth-century boat which is fore-and-aft rigged; more recently a poetically frail open boat Ship or full-rigged ship
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The O'PEN Skiff is a single-handed training and racing sailboat.The hull is built of thermoformed, molded polyethylene, with a two-section mast and aluminum boom.It has a catboat rig, with a K.Film polyester, fully-battened mainsail; a raked stem, an open transom; a transom-hung, composite epoxy rudder, controlled by a tiller with an extension and a retractable, composite epoxy daggerboard.
A brigantine is a two-masted sailing vessel with a fully square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail mainsail (behind the mast). [1] The main mast is the second and taller of the two masts.
Gibbs Boat Company MFG Boat Company Skene Boats [222] Polynesian Concept: 1970: Rudy Choy: W. D. Schock Corp [223] Prindle 18: 1977: Geoffrey Prindle: Surfglas Prindle Catamarans Lear Siegler Inc. [224] Prindle 18-2: 1983: Prindle Catamarans Performance Catamarans [225] Stiletto 27: 1976: Bill Higgins and Don Ansley: Stiletto Catamarans [226 ...