Ships of the line were built specifically for war and boasted heavy armor as well as overwhelming firepower, while galleons ...

A cutter also has only one mast, but it is generally situated closer to the rear of the boat. Windjammer. Historically, windjammer was a derogatory term used by sailors of square-rigged ships, whose ...

Your correspondent is wrong to say that the difference between a boat and a ship is that a ship is a four-masted square-rigged vessel (Letters, Oct 12). The correct description is a three-masted ...

The single-masted sailer can cover 6,000 nautical miles on diesel power alone, though her range is greatly extended with careful management of her hybrid propulsion systems and sailing rig.

The M5, the world's largest single-mast sailing yacht, is docked in the Charleston City Marina. It has a record-breaking 300 ft mast and 36,000 sq ft sail.

Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers has announced that it has started building a fourth ship to add to its fleet of graceful square-riggers… Friday, November 8, 2024 SUBSCRIBE ...