sailboat Definition and 1 Threads

A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture.

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  1. DaveC426913

    How do I use a turnbuckle effectively?

    I bought four stainless steel turnbuckles to replace the vernier adjusters on the shrouds of my sailboat. The cotter pin diameter is 1/4" - the same as what I am replacing. I was told that that is the metric by which one judges the capability of a turnbuckle. They have a 1 1/2" long thread on...
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