Re: Maramu sail plan
Alexandre Uster von Baar <uster@...>
Staysail is (in french) "Trinquette"
On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 04:14:45 PM AST, Bill Kinney <cruisingconsulting@...> wrote:
Randell,
The term “mizzen ballooner” is Amel’s odd and unique way of referring to what everybody else in the sailing world calls a “mizzen staysail.” They are equivalent terms that refer to the same sail. I believe the usual French term for a staysail would be voile d’ėtai.
Bill Kinney
SM 160, Harmonie
Brunswick, GA
The term “mizzen ballooner” is Amel’s odd and unique way of referring to what everybody else in the sailing world calls a “mizzen staysail.” They are equivalent terms that refer to the same sail. I believe the usual French term for a staysail would be voile d’ėtai.
Bill Kinney
SM 160, Harmonie
Brunswick, GA