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latinsegel
Catalan
vela llatina
A triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean.
lateen
Portuguese
latinsegel
lateen
1
So the
lateen
sail was hoisted on the mast of the pirogue.
2
I can see the tops of her
lateen
sails above the mist.
3
Three basins of pewter, five candlesticks, one ewer of
lateen
,
one chafing
4
A sloop with a
lateen
sail lay at anchor in the rude harbor.
5
We need commanders of galleys who know how to manage the
lateen
sail.
1
So the
lateen
sail
was hoisted on the mast of the pirogue.
2
A sloop with a
lateen
sail
lay at anchor in the rude harbor.
3
We need commanders of galleys who know how to manage the
lateen
sail
.
4
As alternative, there was the tartane, a sailing vessel with a
lateen
sail
.
5
Their sails are made of straw mats in the shape of a
lateen
sail
.
6
On the third was a three cornered
lateen
sail
.
7
The
lateen
sail
hung motionless from the mast.
8
They are rowed by paddles, and some have a sort of
lateen
sail
,
made of matting.
9
One was evidently a native craft, a Dhow or Pattarmar, from her high stern, curiously-projecting bow, and lofty
lateen
sail
.
10
A light wind blew from the shore, and covered the deck and the great
lateen
sail
with a fine red dust.
11
A
lateen
sail
was visible in the direction of Cat Island, and others to the south seemed almost motionless in the far distance.
12
They rowed only till they had doubled the cape, and then set the
lateen
sail
,
the breeze being light, but steady and favorable.
13
After waiting a few minutes longer, the crew hoisted the
lateen
sail
,
and Yellow Handkerchief steered down toward the mouth of San Rafael Creek.
14
She was undecked, measured some eighteen feet over-all, and carried a fair-sized
lateen
sail
;
but her great merit for our purpose, lay in her looks.
15
I can see the tops of her
lateen
sails
above the mist.
16
The larger number had
lateen
sails
and long tapering yards.
Portuguese
latinsegel
Catalan
vela llatina