
Yawl - Wikipedia
A yawl is a type of boat. The term has several meanings. It can apply to the rig (or sailplan), to the hull type or to the use which the vessel is put. As a rig, a yawl is a two masted, fore and aft …
YAWL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of YAWL is a ship's small boat : jolly boat.
Difference Between Ketch and Yawl Explained
May 22, 2023 · The difference between ketch and yawl (and schooner) is determined by the position of the mizzenmast relative to the rudder pole. Also, the height of the mizzenmast …
Yawl | Traditional, Rigging & Design | Britannica
Yawl, two-masted sailboat, usually rigged with one or more jibsails, a mainsail, and a mizzen. In common with the ketch, the forward (main) mast is higher than the mizzenmast, but the …
How to distinguish a ketch, a yawl or a schooner? - BoatNews.com
Aug 16, 2023 · Today, the differences between a ketch, a yawl and a schooner. If for you all the sailing boats merge, here is how to differentiate those which are rigged with 2 masts. To help …
Ketch vs Yawl: Comparing Two Classic Sailboat Rigs - Rightboat
Mar 14, 2023 · Ketches and yawls are popular types of sailboats helmed by sailors around the world. Both are two-masted vessels with divided rigs, meaning the main sail area is divided …
YAWL BPM
YAWL is a free, open source BPM/Workflow system, based on a concise and powerful modelling language, that handles complex data transformations, and full integration with organizational …
What is a Yawl Sailboat? (All You Need to Know) – Boat Pursuits
In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about yawl sailboats, from their fascinating history to the different types available and their common uses. You’ll also …
What's in a Rig? The Yawl - American Sailing
Sep 8, 2015 · What’s in a Rig Series #5 – the Yawl. Like, the ketch a yawl is equipped with two masts, a main and a mizzen, but ordinarily on a yawl, the mast is smaller and set behind the …
Yawl — Rigging Doctor
Jun 10, 2019 · A yawl is a two masted sailboat where the aft mast is shorter than the forward mast. The second mast is also set aft of the rudder post. This definition is easy enough to …