Sentence examples for suite of sails from inspiring English sources

She was designed as a commerce raider and equipped with a full suite of sails to economize on coal consumption.

Petr Veliky had its genesis in the visit of the American twin-turret monitor to Kronstadt in August 1866, that inspired Rear Admiral A. A. Popov to submit a preliminary design for a low-freeboard, breastwork monitor with a full suite of sails and masts.

The two major categories of sails are square sails and fore-and-aft sails (which are usually triangular).

While sailing, the craft's suite of scientific instruments caught gamma ray bursts, collected data on space dust, and participated in very long baseline interferometry observations of celestial objects.

Its suite of engaging multiplayer options?

And while the rest of us have our scrapbooks of faded yellowing newspaper clippings, long made obsolete by digital archives, this friend has immense amounts of land, bricks, mortar, en suite bathrooms, sailing dinghies, tasteful guest rooms adorned with the hostess's paintings, a sauna, whirlpool, tennis court, lake frontage and views to die for.

I am not a born sailor, but I am on a dahabiya, a replica of the sort of sailing boat an 18th-century grand tourist would have taken – with en suite bathroom, Wi-Fi and a few other modern comforts added.

Sailing there Ondeck Sailing (001 268 562 6696; ondecksailing.com) offers a range of sailing courses.

But not on the night of sailing.

Fore-and-aft sail, one of the two basic types of sailing rig, the other being the square sail.

Journey time: About 15 hours of sailing.