Wind propelled apparatus

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1979-10-16

1982-01-19

Rolla, Joseph J.

Ships

Watercraft with means used in providing sailpower

Having specifically defined hull shape

9310E, 114 90, 114 97, 114102, 403226, B63H 908, B63B 1500

Patent

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043111076

ABSTRACT:
An improved wind-propelled apparatus is disclosed which includes a body mounting a stub mast generally orthogonal thereto. The stub mast is mounted in a well formed on the body and secured by a sleeve, resilient annulus and plug combination. Mounted on the stub mast is a generally vertical sail mast which is rotatable about a vertical axis. The stub mast also mounts a boom of sufficient length as to be capable of passing under the sail and having an eye and strap arrangement for securing the boom on either side of the sail.

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