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Parts of a mill sail

Sail configurations

Parts of a mill sail

Sail parts

• 1 = Left side sail tip

• 2 = Tie rope

• 3 = Sailchain

• 4 = Stock side sail tip

• 5 = 'Bokkepoot'

• 6 = Sail rope

• 7 = Left thin cord

• 8 = Right thin cord

• 9 = Rope-eye

• 10 = Braided cord

• 11 = Front hem

• 12 = Rear hem

• 13 = Curve

• 14 = Head

• 15 = Sailcloth

Sail configurations

• 1 = Full sail
• 2 = First reef
• 3 = Sword point

• 4 = Dagger point
• 5 = Three quarters
• 6 = Quartered

• without sail = Furled sail
• without sail and without windboard = ?