| 21. | Amer Sports Too is limping towards Hobart under jury rig after breaking a forestay in the middle of Bass Strait.
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| 22. | Amer Sports Too is sailing to Hobart under jury rig after breaking a forestay in the middle of Bass Strait.
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| 23. | If the forestay is allowed to slack, the sail will lose its airfoil shape and not perform as well.
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| 24. | The Ljungstr�m rig is often compared with a staysail with the big difference that the mast bends inversely to the forestay.
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| 25. | Austisser reported breaking the main forestay on her boat, PRB, which left her unable to use her largest genoa sail.
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| 26. | Autissier reported breaking the main forestay on her boat, PRB, which left her unable to use her largest genoa sail.
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| 27. | Roller furling refers to systems that furl a headsail by rolling it around the forestay, or around its own luff wire.
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| 28. | And then the height of the mast, with its huge yard; and what a forestay it takes to hold it!
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| 29. | The stay running forward from a mast to the bow is called the " forestay " or " headstay ".
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| 30. | On a masthead-rigged sloop, the forestay ( on which the headsail is carried ) attaches at the top of the mast.
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