foresails 

  1. 名詞
foresail複數: 前桅的大帆

    
                        
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                                (2) Three foresails head into the wind - therefore, a good thing?                            
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                                The "Belvidera" continued a brisk fire, causing damage to the rigging and foresails .                            
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                                A sloop typically has two sails, a mainsail and a jib; while the cutter has a mainsail and two foresails .                            
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                                After an hour "Constellation"s foresails failed and had to be repaired; she then overtook "La Vengeance" and a running battle exchanging broadsides continued.                            
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                                The "President" continued chase, but without adequate foresails to stabilize her bearing she began yawing and losing ground, allowing the "Belvidera" to escape and return to Halifax, taking with her the news of the declaration of war.                            
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