Sloop
Sloop For the warships of the 1800s to World War II, see Sloop-of-war. A sloop-rigged J-24 sailboat In sailing, a sloop is a vessel with a Fore-and-aft rig. A sloop carries a single mast stepped farther ...
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Sail-plan
... often easy to manage. A Bermuda or Marconi sail is a triangular sail with one ... Standard plans Some standard sail plans are: sloop a single jib or staysail and a ... purchase block-and-tackles. cutter, Like a sloop with two jibs in front. Better than a sloop for light winds. It's easier to ... slightly less up-wind ability than a sloop because it has more windage. yawl, ...
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Bermuda rig
... bermuda mainsail. Originally developed for the bermuda sloop, the 'bermuda sail is either set as ... except notably on schooners. A bermuda rigged sloop with exactly one jib is known as a bermuda sloop, marconi sloop or marconi rig. Bermuda sloop can ...
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List of Registered Historic Places in California
... Marshall Station KPH Operating Station Station KPH, Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America Mill Valley ... Mesa Fairview Indian Site Dana Point VIRGINIA (sloop) El Toro Jose Serrano Adobe Fullerton Attlio ...
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Battle Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
... on this coast and had taken a sloop of Mr. Slade's with about twenty ... so devastating that, Grenfell stated, even the Marconi Pole on the top of the hill ...
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Stella (yacht)
... Stella 26 is a 'one design' bermudian (marconi) sloop rigged yacht, designed for cruising and racing ...
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Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
... center" colspan = "2">City Symbol: Cape Breton Sloop Area: 2434.39 km² Population ... Bay. CBRM is also home to the Marconi Campus of the Nova Scotia Community College ...
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Talk:Brigantine
... and-aft. Sails may be gaff or marconi. Stays'l Schooner: as above, but with ... convention of using terms like "Brig" or "Sloop" to denote classes of vessels based on ...
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Dinghy
... sailed gaff rig is preferred over a marconi with a triangular mainsail and jib because ... Pram | Proa | Schooner | Ship of the Line | Sloop | Smack | Snow | Square Rig | Tall Ship | Thames ...
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Schooner
... or schooner rigged. Modern schooners may be Marconi or Bermuda rigged. Alternatives include the topsail ... Pram | Proa | Schooner | Ship of the Line | Sloop | Smack | Snow | Square Rig | Tall Ship | Thames ...
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