This allows sailboats to point towards the wind as the sail. Why is a sail triangular.

Flying Jib The Outermost Of Two Or More Jibsjib A Foresail A Triangle Shaped Sail Forward Of The Mastfore Staysail The Triangular Boat Sailing Model Ships
Triangular Sails are like the wing of an airplane and actually create force Bernoulli Effect in the direction of the wind as the wind flows ACROSS the sheet.


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This Ship Combined The Square Sails Of Europen Vessels With The Lateen Triangular Sails Of Their Arab Counterpa Model Ship Building Model Ships Sailing Ships

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A Lateen From French Latine Meaning Latin Or Latin Rig Is A Triangular Sail Set On A Long Yard Mounted At An Angle On The Mast Sailing Water Crafts Ship