| Snow | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Snow.png) Schematic view of a snow, showing the snow-mast, a loose footed gaff sail and clewed up main course | |
| Type | Sailing rig |
| Place of origin | Northern Europe |
In sailing, a snow, snaw or snauw is a square-rigged vessel with two masts, complemented by a snow- or trysail-mast stepped immediately abaft (behind) the main mast.[1]
- ^ Hans Haalmeijer (2009). Pinassen, fluiten en galjassen, the Netherlands: Uitgeverij De Alk B.V.