gibing’ are thereby greatly diminisHed. spar or masts’and a singlé upper spar as topiiast. side, the two halves exactly coincide, forming. a ‘The sails shown in the sketch are twenty in num- reofed sail of just half the size and just double the ber; each “set ”’—foie, “main and mizzen—being “set”… … the head sails only ; and with the infroduction of “seta’” are .cntirely unobstnicted by standing rig- of reeflag and farling the sail is probably the most a jib, which, together with the light sails above it, ging ;.the fiying-stays, on which the {atermodiate simple and effective ever devised, and…
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