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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)

Both were lateen rigged, the yard of the foresail being about half the length of the yard of the mainsail. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 13, Sentence #316)
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13 316 View more quotes about both">Both were lateen rigged, the yard of the foresail being about half the length of the yard of the mainsail.

Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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13 313 We had had a fair wind for two days, which had slacked off yesterday evening.
13 314 The Rena of Temos, like most round ships, had two permanent masts, unlike the removable masts of the war galleys.
13 315 The main mast was a bit forward of amidships, and the foremast was some four or five yards abaft of the ship's yoke.
13 316 Both were lateen rigged, the yard of the foresail being about half the length of the yard of the mainsail.
13 317 We had made good time for a heavy ship, but then the wind had slacked.
13 318 We had rowed for several Ahn this morning.
13 319 It was now something better than an Ahn past noon.
We had had a fair wind for two days, which had slacked off yesterday evening. The Rena of Temos, like most round ships, had two permanent masts, unlike the removable masts of the war galleys. The main mast was a bit forward of amidships, and the foremast was some four or five yards abaft of the ship's yoke. Both were lateen rigged, the yard of the foresail being about half the length of the yard of the mainsail. We had made good time for a heavy ship, but then the wind had slacked. We had rowed for several Ahn this morning. It was now something better than an Ahn past noon. - (Raiders of Gor)