Sails Of A Fully Rigged Ship
Sails of a Square Rigged Ship
1. Flying Jib |
12. Mainsail |
Beaufort Wind Scale |
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Beaufort Scale |
Wind Speed |
Descriptive Word |
0 |
Less than 1 knot |
Calm |
1 |
1-3 knots |
Light Airs |
2 |
4-6 knots |
Light Breeze |
3 |
7-10 knots |
Gentle Breeze |
4 |
11-16 knots |
Moderate Breeze |
5 |
17-21 knots |
Fresh Breeze |
6 |
22-27 knots |
Strong Breeze |
7 |
28-33 knots |
Moderate Gale |
8 |
34-40 knots |
Fresh Gale |
9 |
41-47 knots |
Strong Gale |
10 |
48-55 knots |
Whole Gale |
11 |
56-63 knots |
Storm |
12 |
64-71 knots |
Hurricane |
13 |
72-80 knots |
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14 |
81-89 knots |
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15 |
90-99 knots |
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16 |
100-108 knots |
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17 |
109-118 knots |
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