About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 137. Chapters: Sloop, Sail-plan, Rigging, Schooner, Ketch, Yawl, Junk, Junk Rig, Spinnaker, Lateen, Sailcloth, Tall ship, Brig, Yard, Barque, Bermuda rig, Lugger, Square rig, Herring buss, Keel, Boom, Dhow, Spritsail, Parts of a sail, Jury rig, Sheet, Mast, Genoa, Cog, Catboat, Mast aft rig, Hoy, Roller furling, Full rigged ship, Preventer, Running rigging, Shackle, Belaying pin, Crab claw sail, Galway hooker, Gaff rig, Tacking, Topsail, Clewlines and buntlines, Gunter, Jackass-barque, Dutch clipper, Clevis fastener, Bruce foil, Leeboard, Tongkang, Fluyt, Brigantine, Tarring, Backstay, Halyard, Fifie, Fife rail, Stays, Jury mast knot, Windlass, Barquentine, Footrope, Periauger, Jib, Futtock shrouds, Deadeye, Braces, Bipod mast, Inglefield clip, Turnbuckle, Fore-and-aft rig, Boom vang, Sail twist, Polytarp sails, Block, Fairlead, Sheers, Winkle Brig, Jukung, Jackline, Lazy jack, Wishbone rig, Highfield lever, Staysail, Guy, Spinnaker pole, Swageless terminal, Mainsail, Gasket, Cunningham, Gennaker, Royal, Stay mouse, Parrel beads, Topping lift, Standing rigging, Wishbone boom, Fractional rig, Forestay, Course, Dolphin striker, Flemish horse, Gyn, Tartane, Gaff vang, Snow, Galiot, Galeas, Outhaul, Snotter, Asymmetrical spinnaker, Baghlah, Studding sail, Topgallant sail, Fisherman's staysail, Ropeway, Tjotter, Unstayed mast, Spanker, Steam brig, Downhaul, Spreader, Brail, Running backstay, Spar, Bilander, Peak halyard, Watersail, Headsail, Painter, Earing, Ratlines, Gooseneck, Truck, Wingsail, Moonraker, Jewel block, Masthead rig, Chainplate, Cat rigged, Throat halyard, Extra, Bumpkin, Foresail, Martingale, Crosstrees, Pig stick, Trysail, Broadseam, Catharpin, Jackstaff, Sail emblem, Pelican striker, Tripping line, Driver, Inclined rig. Excerpt: A junk is an ancient Chinese sailing vessel design still in use today. Junks were develo...
