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"Thom Stewart" wrote in message
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Also; The Staysail off the Main Mast is should be classified as the Main
Staysail or the Fore Staysail.

The Staysail on the Mizzen Mast is often called a Mizzen Runner.


I've never heard it referred to as a "runner," but I think that term fits
nicely. Maybe better than "staysail."

Max