mainsail sentence examples

• After a while the reefed mainsail was set, but adding that sail just made the motion more uncomfortable.
• The ship on the right has a larger, broader mainsail, less high than the mainsail on the first ship.
• The ship on the right has a larger, broader mainsail, less high than the mainsail on the first ship.
• A mosaic of c.200 ad shows two types of merchant ship: both have a square mainsail and an artemon.
• Once out at sea, the crew seemed to be taking a very long time to raise her fully battened mainsails.
• Simon and laurie undid the ropes and we motored off jetty then switched off and hoisted the mainsail and genoa ( foresail ).
• We furled the mainsail, got the dagger board down, and we tacked.
• Hi, i'm a novice sailor and have had difficulty raising the mainsail while underway on a solo sail.

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