Sailboat

Details Sailboat Sailboat

1997-06-20

1999-09-28

Sotelo, Jesus D.

Ships

Method of sailing sailpowered watercraft

114 61, B63B 3500

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059570717

ABSTRACT:
A sailboat having a cross-shaped body to which a pair of pontoons are attached. Additionally, a pontoon-like rudder is attached to the aft portion of the body. A steering mechanism is provided for steering the rudder by application of force, via the operator's feet, to a stirrup. A sail is mounted via front and aft masts. The sail include a handle so that the operator can move the sail left and right by hand.

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