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• Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race — The Single handed Trans Atlantic Race, or STAR, is an east to west yacht race across the North Atlantic. When inaugurated in 1960, it was the first single handed ocean yacht race; it is run from Plymouth to the USA, and is held every four years.… …   Wikipedia

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• Bermuda sloop — [ Royal Navy, entering a West Indies port.] The Bermuda sloop is a type of fore and aft rigged sailing vessel developed on the islands of Bermuda in the 17th century. In its purest form, it is single masted, although ships with such rigging were… …   Wikipedia

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• Sloop-of-war — USS Constellation , a later United States Navy sloop of war named after the original frigate.In the 18th and the earlier part of the 19th centuries, a sloop of war was a small sailing warship (also known as one of the escort types) with a single… …   Wikipedia

• Cutter (boat) — A gaff cutter KLEINE FREIHEIT with a genoa jib set A cutter may refer to several types of nautical vessels. When used in the context of sailing vessels, a cutter is a small single masted boat, fore and aft rigged, with two or more headsails and… …   Wikipedia

• Medieval ships — The medieval pintle and gudgeon rudder contributed significantly to the success of European ships in the later age of exploration The ships of Medieval Europe were powered by sail or oar, or both. There were a large variety, mostly based in much… …   Wikipedia

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• Battle of Valcour Island — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Valcour Island partof=the American Revolutionary War caption= Position of American ships on Lake Champlain date=October 11 ndash;October 13, 1776 place=Valcour Island, Lake Champlain, New York… …   Wikipedia

• Bermuda rig — Diagram of a Bermuda or Marconi rig, on a typical monohull sloop. The term Bermuda rig refers to a configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat and is also known as a Marconi rig; this is the typical configuration for most modern… …   Wikipedia