Jib and Mainsail

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Difference between Jib and Mainsail

Jib vs. Mainsail

A jib is a triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. A mainsail is a sail located behind the main mast of a sailing vessel.

Similarities between Jib and Mainsail

Jib and Mainsail have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Genoa (sail), Mast (sailing), Reefing, Spinnaker, Square rig.

Genoa (sail)

A genoa sail is a type of large jib or staysail that extends past the mast and so overlaps the main sail when viewed from the side, sometimes eliminating it.

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Mast (sailing)

The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected more or less vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat.

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Reefing

Reefing is the means of reducing the area of a sail, usually by folding or rolling one edge of the canvas in on itself.

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Spinnaker

A spinnaker is a sail designed specifically for sailing off the wind from a reaching course to a downwind, i.e. with the wind 90°–180° off bow.

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Square rig is a generic type of sail and rigging arrangement in which the primary driving sails are carried on horizontal spars which are perpendicular, or square, to the keel of the vessel and to the masts.

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Jib and Mainsail Comparison

Jib has 31 relations, while Mainsail has 17. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 10.42% = 5 / (31 + 17).

References

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