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Wasa 30, the Glossary

Index Wasa 30

Wasa 30 is a Swedish sailboat from Wasa Yachts AB, that was introduced in 1979.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Aktiebolag, Beam (nautical), Draft (hull), Fractional rig, Hull (watercraft), Keel, Length overall, Sail, Sailboat, Skerry cruiser, Sweden.

  2. Sailboat type designs by Swedish designers

Aktiebolag

("stock company") is the Swedish term for "limited company" or "corporation".

See Wasa 30 and Aktiebolag

Beam (nautical)

The beam of a ship is its width at its widest point.

See Wasa 30 and Beam (nautical)

Draft (hull)

The draft or draught of a ship is a determined depth of the vessel below the waterline, measured vertically to its hull's lowest—its propellers, or keel, or other reference point.

See Wasa 30 and Draft (hull)

Fractional rig

A fractional rig on a sailing vessel consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast.

See Wasa 30 and Fractional rig

Hull (watercraft)

A hull is the watertight body of a ship, boat, submarine, or flying boat.

See Wasa 30 and Hull (watercraft)

Keel

The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a watercraft.

See Wasa 30 and Keel

Length overall

Length overall (LOA, o/a, o.a. or oa) is the maximum length of a vessel's hull measured parallel to the waterline.

See Wasa 30 and Length overall

Sail

A sail is a tensile structure, which is made from fabric or other membrane materials, that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including sailing ships, sailboats, windsurfers, ice boats, and even sail-powered land vehicles.

See Wasa 30 and Sail

Sailboat

A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship.

See Wasa 30 and Sailboat

Skerry cruiser

thumb Skerry cruisers (or Square metre yachts) are yachts, usually wooden, which are constructed according to the Square metre rule.

See Wasa 30 and Skerry cruiser

Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

See Wasa 30 and Sweden

See also

Sailboat type designs by Swedish designers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasa_30