| 摘要 |
<p>A sailing vessel (10) which has one or more sails (43, 44) each supported on a mast (12) which is secured to the vessel for pivotal movement about an axis (43) extending between a lower pivot mounting (17) on the leeward float (23) and an upper pivot mounting provided by a stayed strut or prop (15) supported by the windward hull (35). Each sail (43, 44) is set taut between the mast (12) and a respective mounting (13) which rotates with the mast. Sail trim is effected by rotating the sails with the mast (12) and the mounting (13).</p> |
