If there is more than one jib, the boat is a cutter.
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| A sloop is a one-masted fore-and-aft rigged vessel with one jib (staysail) before the mast. If there is more than one jib, the boat is a cutter. | Vessel database Alphabetic listing Chronological listing Articles and nautical terms Search the site (with Google): Support the site: |
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