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staysail

fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit, or to another mast
Class type of: sail Q381940

Facts

2 properties

Identity

Instance of
nautical term, ship element[2]
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Subclass of
sail[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en staysail cs stěhovka da Stagsejl de Stagsegel es estay fa جیب fi haruspurje fr voile d'étai he מפרש תוסף id Layar bubutan it vela di straglio pl Sztaksel pt vela de estai ru Стаксель tr Velena yelkeni
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Le Belem par petit vent.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/02bpv7
Lex ID
stagsejl
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
12524
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
04314905-n

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 1
sail
Subtypes 1
jib
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Summary

staysail is a nautical term[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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