In this #TallShipTuesay, Providence's Boatswain taught us how to douse the stays'l after learning to set it previously. Our Boatswain is often the one who calls the sail handling command on a ship like Providence. Sometimes the Boatswain would use Whistle Calls on a Boatswains...
In this #TallShipTuesay, Providence's Boatswain taught us about our Stays'l and how to set it. The Stays’l is a Headsail (Heads'l). Providence has four of these sails. The Stays'l, Inner Jib, Outer Jib, and Flying Jib. Its name comes from the forestay that it is...
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