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Gaff Cat Rig Schooner Wingsail How to Start a Sailing Race Effectively Starting to race can be a daunting experience for any sailor. In fact, the start itself can be the most pulse-raising part of the race. Bill Gladstone offers tips on lowering the heart rate while making the most of this exciting aspect of sailing.

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Gaff rigged schooners are an entirely different animal from any modern day rig. They carry immense amounts of sail area close to the water to avoid excessive heeling. The sails are spread out fore-aft instead of up-down. Since the sails are shorter, the masts are also shorter and rigging loads are lesser. This translates into much less tension.

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Mainmast carries a gaff rig mainsail and topsail, making it half schooner. Rigs with Three Masts. Three-masted boats are mostly barques or schooners. Sometimes sail plans with two masts are used with more masts. The three-masted rigs are: Barque - three masts, fore, and mainmast are square-rigged, the mizzenmast is usually gaff-rigged.

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The Harvey Gamage is a 131' gaff rigged schooner launched in 1973 [1] from the Harvey F. Gamage Shipyard in South Bristol, Maine. She was designed by McCurdy & Rhodes, Naval Architects in Cold Spring Harbor, New York and Frederick W. Bates of Damariscotta, Maine.

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Schooner Wingsail gaff whats in a rig A gaff rig employs a spar on the top of the sail and typically other sails can be set in conjunction with that mainsail with the gaff.

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Gaff-rig schooners look complicated, but sailing them doesn't need to be difficult. I've sailed many thousands of miles on gaff-rigged schooners, singlehand.

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The fore-and-aft schooner rig consists of two masts and three principal sails, viz. a mainsail, which is, in fact, a gaff-sail fitted with a boom; a spencer, or fore-sail, which is fitted with a gaff, but (generally) without a boom; and a stay-sail, which is the leading sail, and is set on the fore-stay.

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One vessel had a "traditional" gaff schooner rig, with long gaffs, gaff tops'ls, stays'l and flying jib. The other vessel had a short-gaff rig of my design with exactly the same sail area. One feature of the rig I tend to prefer (as with designs like Redpath) is that the working sails are sized to be as nearly alike in area as possible, so.

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A three-masted gaff-rigged schooner, Shenandoah of Sark has been owned by aristocrats, royalty and even smugglers. She's hosted fabulous parties and hidden away during war times. She's sailed in regattas and gone around the world multiple times. She was nearly lost to history more than once, but was thankfully saved from dereliction to come.

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Description 1977 Custom Gaff Rigged Topsail

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Schooner Schooner boats for sale The schooner is a classic sailboat, by definition having at least two masts with the main master being longer than the foremast. Create Search Alert Clear Filter Category: Sail - Schooner Country country-all All Countries Country-US United States Country-IT Country-FR France Country-ES Spain Country-NL Netherlands

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The Puritan is a 126-foot (38 m) gaff-rigged schooner designed by naval architect John Alden and built in 1930. Originally owned by Edward W. Brown in 1929, it was used as a patrol schooner by the United States Navy during World War II. The Puritan has been used mainly as a charter vessel and undergone numerous restorations.

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List of schooners A small fishing schooner The following are notable schooner -rigged vessels. Active schooners Historical schooners A. W. Greely, originally named Donald II Ada K. Damon Albatross USS Alligator (1820) Alvin Clark America American Spirit La Amistad Annie Larsen Arbuthnot Atlantic Benjamin C. Cromwell Bertha L. Downs

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These are wonderful designs, with tall gaff mainsails that are much different from Leather's "ideal" sail. Redpath, a wonderful gaff schooner reproduced below, has a luff of 29'. Using Leather's dimensions, we would expect a head just over 24' long, a leech angling down for a length of just over 50', and a foot 29' 6".

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