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- 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 forward corner (tack)...7 KB (895 words) - 07:11, 27 May 2024
Genoa (sail) (redirect from Genoa Jib)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 (860 words) - 17:06, 25 May 2024
An outhaul is a control line found on a sailboat. It is an element of the running rigging, used to attach the mainsail clew to the boom and tensions the...2 KB (194 words) - 05:13, 30 April 2024
Sheet (sailing) (redirect from Jib sheet)sailor to control the speed of a boat. The jib sheet attaches to the clew of the jib, and controls it. The jib has a sheet on each side, only one of which...4 KB (588 words) - 18:00, 22 June 2022
halyard used to raise the head, and sometimes to tension the luff. The outhaul used to tension the foot by hauling the clew towards the end of the boom...15 KB (1,859 words) - 06:18, 18 May 2024
gallant sail, as well as a gaff-rigged topsail on the main mast and a jib and flying jib ahead of the headsail. "SLOOP | meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary"...5 KB (553 words) - 21:20, 2 April 2024
to fly the spinnaker and the jib at the same time; if not, then the spinnaker will be shadowed by the jib, and the jib should be furled when the spinnaker...26 KB (3,642 words) - 22:21, 11 January 2024
Topsail (redirect from Jib topsail)On a gaff-rigged sailing boat, topsails may take a few different forms: A jib-headed topsail is generally a triangular sail set between the gaff and the...9 KB (1,218 words) - 01:26, 18 July 2023
mainsail aft of the mast, closely coordinated with a jib for sailing upwind. A large overlapping jib or genoa is often larger than the mainsail. In downwind...4 KB (484 words) - 10:01, 12 November 2022
Outhauls, which control the foot tension of a boom-footed sail. This is one of the main controls for sail fullness. In a racing boat the boom outhaul...10 KB (1,316 words) - 22:46, 20 February 2022
the mainsail and an outhaul (standard 1:1, upgradable to 2:1) to flatten the mainsail along the boom. Both the mainsail and jib are fully battened.[citation...7 KB (681 words) - 06:44, 16 May 2024
sail is attached to the forestay. This sail may be a jib or a genoa. In a cutter rig, the jib or jibs are flown from stays in front of the forestay, perhaps...3 KB (319 words) - 16:51, 6 February 2023
design is equipped with jib and mainsail windows for visibility, plus automatic bailers. The mainsail is controlled by an outhaul, downhaul, Cunningham...7 KB (498 words) - 18:25, 21 June 2022
mainsail) or, on a brig, abaft the foremast. A trysail is analogous to a storm jib. In the Royal Navy in the late nineteenth century, the term 'trysail' came...3 KB (258 words) - 18:06, 1 November 2023
main halyard (for the mainsail) on the starboard side of the mast and the jib halyard to the port side. This allows quicker access to the lines in a time-critical...4 KB (568 words) - 06:14, 29 June 2023
the design is equipped with jib and mainsail windows for visibility. It also has an internal 2:1 mechanical advantage outhaul, a 4:1 boom vang controlled...8 KB (550 words) - 01:24, 2 June 2024
a line or spar—the halyard at the head, a shackle at the tack, and the outhaul at the clew. The connecting shackle runs through a grommet at each of these...36 KB (3,925 words) - 22:05, 10 March 2024
asymmetric like a genoa, but the gennaker is not attached to the forestay like a jib or genoa. The gennaker is rigged like a spinnaker but the tack is fastened...2 KB (199 words) - 03:45, 21 September 2019
continuous 16:1 vang and 12:1 jib halyard, rigged to side control panel 4:1 main-sail outhaul, 2:1 main-sail Cunningham, jib Cunningham Adjustable hiking...15 KB (1,402 words) - 10:50, 24 August 2023
- their respective stations at the spanker brails and outhaul, topsail sheets and halyards, the jib downhaul, and the topsail clewlines and buntlines. The
- and highest spar in the center of the boat to which the jib and mainsail are attached. Outhaul Places backward tension on the clew of the mainsail. When