| 21. | The forward mast carried a single square sail, the mizzen mast ( after mast ) carried a lateen sail.
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| 22. | Along the coast towns still promote the traditional practice of fishing by lateen sail boats for tourism and festivals.
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| 23. | "Lateen Sails has got great acceleration at the end of his race, " said Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford.
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| 24. | Lateen sails were such an innovation because they had the ability to carry a ship with even the smallest of breezes.
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| 25. | In the maritime history of Europe, the carrack and caravel both incorporated the lateen sail that made ships far more maneuverable.
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| 26. | Muslim Arabs first came to Zanzibar centuries ago in dhows, wooden boats with a single lateen sail billowed by favorable monsoon winds.
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| 27. | The gallivat typically had one or two masts with a lateen sail, and some 20 benches for oarsmen, one on each side.
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| 28. | Having a lateen sail with its simple two line rigging makes a Sunfish simple to learn sailing on and to set up.
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| 29. | White also touched on the stirrup, the lateen sail, the wheel barrow, the spinning wheel, the hand crank, water-driven mills and wind mills.
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| 30. | This means that lateen sails are often cut flat, without the complex cutting and stitching required to provide camber in Bermuda rig sails.
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