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Stays (nautical) - Wikipedia
Stays are ropes, wires, or rods on sailing vessels that run fore-and-aft along the centerline from the masts to the hull, deck, bowsprit, or to other masts en.wikipedia.org
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Stay | ship part - Britannica
The mast is supported by stays and shrouds that are known as the standing rigging because they are made fast; the shrouds also serve as ladders to permit the ... www.britannica.com
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Stays - C-Yacht
A stay is a wire rope stay used to support masts, stays or other parts of a vessel. They play a crucial role in stabilising masts and distributing the forces ... www.c-yacht.com
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stay-ship
stay-ship (ˈsteɪʃɪp) [f. stay v.1] = remora.1567, 1601 [see remora 1]. 1585 Higins Junius' Nomencl. 66 Echeneis, remora,..a stay ship, because it will cleaue close and fast to the keele of y⊇ ship, and hinder it in course. 1884 Goode Nat. Hist. Aquat. Anim. 355 Several species of ‘stay-ships’ or ‘re... Oxford English Dictionary
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Can someone explain this lyric : r/sailing - Reddit
"She was broad and fat and loose in the stays" I get it's referring to the american merchant ship, and stays are the lines that stabilize the masts. www.reddit.com
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Staysail - Wikipedia
A staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit, or to ... en.wikipedia.org
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remora
remora (ˈrɛmərə) [a. L. remora delay, hindrance (f. re- re- + mora delay), also occurring in Pliny Nat. Hist. xxxii. 1 as the L. name of the fish called ἐχενη{giumlacu}ς by the Greeks (but modern edd. prefer the reading mora): hence It., Sp., and Pg. remora, F. rémora, rémore (16th c.).] 1. The suck... Oxford English Dictionary
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What is a Sailboat Stay? - Life of Sailing
A sailboat stay is a cable or line that supports the mast. Stays bear a significant portion of the mast load. www.lifeofsailing.com
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Setting the Stays'l - Tall Ship Providence
The Stays'l is a Headsail (Heads'l). Providence has four of these sails. The Stays'l, Inner Jib, Outer Jib, and Flying Jib. Its name comes from the forestay ... tallshipprovidence.org
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stay-ship, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun stay-ship is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for stay-ship is from 1567, in the writing ... www.oed.com
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Staysails - UK Sailmakers
The term “staysail” denotes any one of a large variety of what might be called auxiliary or supple-mentary sails. www.uksailmakers.com
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Stays (nautical) - YouTube
On a ship with a single mast, stays that run aft are called backstays and stays that run forward are called forestays. Along with shrouds ... www.youtube.com
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stay
▪ I. stay, n.1 (steɪ) Also 4–5 stey(e, 5 stye, 5–6 staie, 6 staye. [OE. stæᵹ (? neut.) corresp. to Du. stag neut. and fem., staag neut., WFris. staech, LG. stach (16th c.), stag(g (E. Friesland), G. stag neut., ON. stag neut. (Da., Sw., Norw. stag, Icel. stag stay, clothes-line):—OTeut. *stago-, f. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Borges links this to Descartes' idea that monkeys stay silent to avoid having to work, and to a story by Argentinian author Lugones about a chimpanzee In ancient times, the remora was believed to stop a ship from sailing. In Latin, remora means "delay". wikipedia.org
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