STUDDINGSAIL

Studding sail

A studding sail, studsail or stunsail is a sail used to increase the sail area of a square rigged vessel or 1950s racing skiffs in light winds.

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studding sail

Noun

  1. A sail attached to the side of another in a square-rigged ship to increase the speed of the vessel


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