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for small craft. The helmsman can reduce weather helm significantly, simply by sheeting out the mainsail. Sheeting out may appear to create an inefficient belly in the sail, but it is often a pragmatic alternative to having a heavy helm. A swing keel lifted halfway is the perfect treatment for
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tension. Small craft attach the peak halyard to the gaff with a wire span with eyes at both ends looped around the gaff and held in place with small wooden chocks, larger craft have more than one span. Peak halyards pull upwards, approaching the gaff at right
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has regularly hosted a
Gaffers Day for any classic sailing boat that can "hoist a spar". Up to 90 vessels from around Australia take part in sailing on Sydney Harbour in a practical demonstration of the skills and technology used in the nautical past.
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boats are similar, smaller vessels on which a spar (commonly, but incorrectly called the gaff) is raised until it is nearly vertical, parallel to the mast and close adjacent to it. Topsails are never carried on gunter rigs.
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weather helm on a gaffer. The usual adjustments to mast rake, or even bowsprit length may be made to a gaffer with persistent heavy weather (or lee) helm.
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hoists the throat of the sail (the end closer to the mast) at the forward end of the gaff and bears the main weight of the sail and the tension of the
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may be fitted. It is a line attached to the end of the gaff which prevents the gaff from sagging downwind. Gaff vangs are difficult to rig on the
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Gaff sail - ①Mast ②Gaff ③Peak ④Throat ⑤Boom ⑥Clew ⑦Tack ⑧Saddle ⑨Parrel ⑩Sall ⑪Bridle ⑫Peak
Halyard ⑬Throat Halyard
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ratio, it is difficult to set enough sail area in the
Bermudan rig without a mast of excessive height and a
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Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms: 2,000 Essential Terms for Sailors & Powerboaters
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with this configuration. In light winds, or when racing, a
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hangs from a spar along its edge, this rig supports the
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767:(2nd ed.). WoodenBoat Books. p. 32.
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622:Traditional Galway hooker, Ireland, June 2010
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41:and the largest gaff rigged cutter ever built
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750:. London: Adlard Coles Nautical. p. 12.
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27:Sailing rig configuration
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330:Reaching with gaff sails
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351:Running with gaff sails
1111:Mainsail (Bermuda rig)
1081:Asymmetrical spinnaker
761:Leather, John (2001).
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110:(or, less commonly,
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3030:Nautical operations
2964:Floating restaurant
2852:Ljungström sailboat
2432:Full-rigged pinnace
812:Philips-Birt (1954)
687:on December 3, 2008
681:"The Gaff Rig Page"
449:Gaff rigged ketch,
434:Gaff rigged Cutter
74:fore-and-aft rigged
2147:and other vessels
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408:J. & E. Riggin
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2979:Norfolk punt
2857:Mast aft rig
2766:Herring buss
2690:West Country
2612:Sloop-of-war
2467:
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2397:Crommesteven
1890:sailing rigs
1864:Mast aft rig
1833:
1812:Sailing rigs
1772:vessels and
1676:Parrel beads
1624:Belaying pin
1619:Baggywrinkle
1603:Topping lift
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1065:sailing rigs
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987:Fore-and-aft
956:jury rigging
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727:. Google Inc
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685:the original
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340:weather helm
333:
320:aspect ratio
300:Bermudan rig
297:
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205:peak halyard
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144:course sails
132:fore-aft rig
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2974:Mersey flat
2952:Other types
2741:Barca-longa
2643:Down Easter
2280:Bomb vessel
2232:K'un-lun po
2210:Quadriremes
2195:Penteconter
2082:Quadrimaran
1903:Barquentine
1819:Bermuda rig
1788:Age of Sail
1074:Three-sided
731:17 February
565:Errol Flynn
563:, owned by
471:Bermuda rig
379:Gaffers Day
286:and/or the
168:Bermuda rig
150:sails on a
140:barquentine
126:Description
112:gaff rigged
108:gaff-rigged
101:Bermuda rig
18:Gaff rigged
3045:Categories
2938:Treenailed
2918:Lashed lug
2913:Inflatable
2892:Windsurfer
2877:Sportsboat
2826:Well smack
2695:Windjammer
2622:Trincadour
2592:Padewakang
2442:Man-of-war
2381:Trabaccolo
2320:Malangbang
2122:Vaka katea
2072:Pentamaran
1913:Brigantine
1874:Square rig
1869:Pinisi rig
1849:Lateen rig
1839:Gunter rig
1803:Navigation
1718:Turnbuckle
1646:Clevis pin
1612:Components
1546:Cunningham
1526:Boomkicker
1491:Stay mouse
1413:Crosstrees
1257:Components
1237:Topgallant
1232:Tanja sail
1150:Four-sided
1007:Ljungström
691:2008-10-05
667:References
646:Gunter rig
116:gaffrigged
2933:Tall ship
2761:Gableboat
2675:Leti leti
2665:Janggolan
2597:Post ship
2468:de armada
2457:Speronara
2185:Fire ship
2117:Va'a-tele
2042:Kora kora
2007:Catamaran
1973:Multihull
1879:Tanja rig
1824:Crab claw
1781:Overviews
1768:Types of
1713:Traveller
1701:gooseneck
1681:Ring bolt
1588:Preventer
1551:Clewlines
1541:Buntlines
1531:Boom vang
1469:Lazy jack
1364:Jackstaff
1315:Tell-tale
1305:Sailcloth
1270:Bolt rope
1247:Watersail
1217:Spritsail
1187:Moonraker
1172:Junk sail
1162:Fisherman
1131:Spinnaker
1126:Screecher
1086:Crab claw
1043:Turbosail
1038:Rotorsail
656:Spritsail
506:, racing
485:Gaffelaar
373:watersail
312:stability
260:spritsail
231:gaff vang
94:backstays
2887:Wharrams
2806:Sixareen
2801:Nordland
2796:Patorani
2582:Gundalow
2567:Gallivat
2552:Chialoup
2547:Bilander
2496:Corvette
2412:Galleass
2371:Lancaran
2330:Tongkang
2315:Longship
2265:Balinger
2165:Balangay
2112:Ungalawa
2107:Trimaran
2102:Tongiaki
2097:Tipairua
1948:Schooner
1844:Junk rig
1834:Gaff rig
1666:Footrope
1661:Fairlead
1556:Downhaul
1506:forestay
1501:backstay
1484:ratlines
1456:Standing
1423:Spreader
1347:Bowsprit
1290:Jackline
1227:Studding
1221:Optimist
1192:Ringtail
1177:Lug sail
1167:Foresail
1136:Staysail
1121:Ringtail
1091:Gennaker
1048:Wingsail
1012:Mast-aft
661:Lug sail
640:See also
528:schooner
417:staysail
344:sailplan
336:reaching
324:stalling
175:halyards
136:schooner
62:Gaff rig
35:Reliance
3023:Related
2821:Tartane
2771:Jangada
2751:Felucca
2746:Falkuša
2704:20th c.
2658:Warship
2648:Golekan
2631:19th c.
2557:Clipper
2540:18th c.
2526:Polacca
2506:Frigate
2484:17th c.
2452:Patache
2447:Manchua
2422:Flyboat
2407:Galleon
2390:16th c.
2361:Caravel
2351:Carrack
2344:15th c.
2310:Kondura
2275:Birlinn
2205:Trireme
2157:Ancient
2092:Tepukei
2047:Lakatoi
2037:Karakoa
2017:Guilalo
2002:Camakau
1987:Amatasi
1975:vessels
1943:Mistico
1918:Catboat
1859:Lug rig
1770:sailing
1708:Trapeze
1691:Shackle
1651:Deadeye
1583:Outhaul
1566:Halyard
1518:Running
1464:Bobstay
1447:Rigging
1398:Boomkin
1369:Jibboom
1280:Emblems
1275:Cringle
1242:Topsail
1207:Spanker
1202:Skysail
1141:Trysail
977:B&R
972:Bermuda
965:Textile
938:rigging
610:in 1907
504:Carmita
392:Gallery
369:Wylo II
361:running
359:. When
334:Whilst
314:of the
304:ballast
242:topsail
213:angles.
148:spanker
66:sailing
3014:Wherry
2989:Pausik
2847:Dinghy
2791:Mayang
2786:Masula
2781:Lugger
2776:Jukung
2680:Palari
2602:74-gun
2587:Lanong
2511:Galeas
2437:Lorcha
2402:Galiot
2366:Ghurab
2325:Shitik
2270:Benawa
2220:Dromon
2200:Bireme
2190:Galley
2052:Lanong
2022:Jukung
1992:Baurua
1923:Cutter
1898:Barque
1696:Swivel
1671:Gasket
1656:Earing
1576:throat
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2300:Knarr
2242:Mtepe
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