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"Catboat"
Keywords:
sailboat
,
mast
,
gaff
,
sail
,
rigged
Related Terms:
Ketch
,
Jib
,
Sloop
,
Schooner
,
Headsail
,
Foremast
,
Brig
,
Mainsail
,
Spanker
,
Bowsprit
,
Snow
,
Bark
,
Yawl
,
Forestay
,
Brigantine
,
Mainmast
,
Staysail
,
Square-rigged
,
Barque
,
Cutter
,
Stays
,
Stay
,
Topsail
,
Backstay
,
Mizzen mast
,
Mizzenmast
,
Barquentine
,
Tall ship
,
Running backstay
,
Spar
,
Running rigging
,
Topgallant
,
Halyard
,
Spritsail
,
Yard
,
Topmast
,
Rigging
,
Vang
,
Outhaul
,
Topping lift
,
Shroud
,
Boom vang
,
Sprit
,
Boom crutch
,
Bobstay
,
Lugger
,
Gaff
,
Mizzen
,
Shrouds
,
Halyards
A small sailboat, with a single mast placed as far forward as possible, carring a sail extended by a gaff and long boom. See Illustration in Appendix.
ftp.uga.edu
A sailboat rigged with one mast and one sail.
terrax.org
A cat-rigged vessel with only one sail, usually on a gaff.
experts.about.com
a sailboat with a single mast set far forward
wordnet.princeton.edu
a sailing boat with a single mast set well forward and rigged with one sail
www7.informatik.uni-erlangen.de
a one sail sailboat
andrews.com
Small, simple sailboat with one mast and sail set far forward.
boats.com
A catboat (alternate spelling: cat boat), or a cat-rigged sailboat, is a sailing vessel characterized by a single mast carried well forward (i.e., near the front of the boat).
en.wikipedia.org
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