[DOC] [TLE] Terminology; defines the most important sailing terms. [PAR] A spar that supports the foot of the mainsail; as in: The reef lines and: outhaul 
may be ... bow. The forward part of a boat also called 'the pointy end'; as in: Go to 
the bow: to ... hold it up when the sail is not set; as in: If the boom is too low after 
we furl the main .... Sailboat showing names of sails, hull, keel, rudder, bow, stern
,. [DOC] [TLE] Questions for NPCs in city on Age of Pirates 2 PC Message Board ... [PAR] Sep 1, 2009 ... I answer as Anchor ring but it said was wrong. ... "What is the name for the lateral 
bulkead at the bow of a sailing ship?", ... "What do you call those horizontal spars 
that are just secured on the ... "What do you call the extra, trapeze-shaped sail, 
set on the outer ... "So there's a sail - trapezoidal fore-and-aft job. [DOC] [TLE] Basic Sailing Terms: [PAR] bow of the boat goes through the wind as one changes from a ... Mast: The main 
and highest spar in the center of the boat to which the jib and mainsail are... [DOC] [TLE] Rigging - Wikipedia [PAR] Rigging is the apparatus through which the force of the wind is used to propel 
sailboats and ... This includes cordage (ropes attached to the spars and sails in 
order to ... Cordage is more usually the term for stocks of rope, yarn, or other 
types of .... Fore-and-aft rigged boats setting both a jib and staysail are known as 
Cutter... [DOC] [TLE] Shipbuilding Terms [PAR] Bowsprit: A large spar projecting over the stem of a vessel to carry the stays for 
the fore-topmast and from which the jibs are set. ... Deadwood: The solid timbers 
in the bow and stern, just above the keel where the lines .... Mizzen: The name of 
the third , aftermost mast of a square rigged ship or a three masted (tern) 
schooner. [DOC] [TLE] Nautical Terminology and Commands [PAR] amidships at right angles to the fore-and-aft line is said to be on the beam. ... A 
spar on which the jib is set, projecting horizontally from the ..... Another name for 
a clipper bow. Fiddles. ..... A tide which occurs between full and new moon and 
has... [DOC] [TLE] Word List: Definitions of Nautical Terms and Ship Parts [PAR] amidships, midway between the bow and stern of a ship. astern, at the stern ... 
downhaul, rope for holding down or hauling down a sail or spar. dromond, large
... [DOC] [TLE] Sailing Terms - NauticEd [PAR] Term used to hail a boat or a ship, as "Boat ahoy! ... They are mostly found at the 
entrances of great rivers or havens, and often ... Bowsprit  A spar projecting from 
the bow used as an anchor for the forestay and other rigging. ...... A sailor who 
was feigning illness etc to avoid a hard job was said to be 'swinging the lead'. [DOC] [TLE] Nautical Terms E to K - Safety Harbor Boat Club [PAR] end for end - To shift a spar, rope, etc., by reversing the direction of the ends. ... A 
good entrance into the water means a long well-formed bow. ... fall off - To drop 
away from the wind; when a vessel is hove to she is said to fall off if her head falls 
to leeward, in opposition .... flying jib - A jib set in vessels on the flying jib boom. [DOC] [TLE] Ship Parts - Pirate Life - The Way of the Pirates [PAR] Mast  A large pole (spar) resin above the deck of a ship and supports sails and 
rigging. ... Sail - A large piece of material like cloth, set on mast and used to 
speed up sailing by ... Jib - A small fore-and-aft sail extending from the fore-
topmast head to the jib-boom. ...

Question: As the name says, this spar from which the jib is set is found in the bow
Answer: the bowsprit