Sail Diagram. Spar at the bottom of the mainsail shrouds. The head is the very top of the sail.
Sail type refers to the sail shape and functionality. A fiddle boats with mainsails to ft2 35 m2 often use a system. The second reef in.
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Parts of the three sided mainsail. On that basis the sail diagram is unlikely to lead to interpretation issues and having all the key dimensions in a matrix was very usefull to those making sails and undertaking measurement. The tack noun is the name for the lower corner of the sail closest to the mast. The roach is the name of the bulge in the leech.