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Person who makes and repairs sails
A sailmaker makes and repairs sails for sailboats, kites, hang gliders, wind art, architectural sails, or other structures using sails. A sailmaker typically
Sailmaker
Dutch-born British painter and etcher (1633–1721)
Isaac Sailmaker (born Isaac Zeilmaker; 1633 – 28 June 1721) was a Dutch-born British painter and etcher who specialised in marine art. He was referred
Isaac_Sailmaker
English psychedelic rock band
The Sailmakers are an English psychedelic rock band from Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. The band formed in 2008. The band were selected along with
The_Sailmakers
Rope whipping
The sailmaker's whipping is one of the most durable and stable of rope whippings known. According to The Ashley Book of Knots, "palm-and-needle whipping
Sailmaker's_whipping
International sailmaker company
North Sails is an international sailmaker and sailing wear company with operations in 29 countries. The company designs, engineers and manufactures sails
North_Sails
American activist, businessman and abolitionist (1766–1842)
leaders of the post colonial era. Born to free parents in 1766, he became a sailmaker after serving in the American Revolutionary War. Following an apprenticeship
James_Forten
Jack Holt, OBE (8 April 1912 – 14 November 1995) was a prolific designer of sailing dinghies. His pioneering designs of dinghies using plywood did much
Jack_Holt_(dinghy_designer)
British writer
they are fine, first published in 1977. This was followed by two plays, Sailmaker in 1982 and Space Invaders in 1983. The novel The Magic Flute appeared
Alan_Spence
Naval warfare force of the United Kingdom
Physical and Recreational Training Instructor; Quartermaster; Radar Plotter; Sailmaker; Surveying Recorder; Torpedo and Submarine Detection Rating); Naval Aviation
Royal_Navy
Protective cup used during sewing
variation on the thimble used by sailmakers and leather workers is the sail palm, also known as sailor's palm and sailmaker's palm. There are two variations
Thimble
Novel from 2004 by Kenneth Oppel
his father—a former sailmaker who died in an accident aboard the Aurora. Matt is disappointed to learn that the Junior Sailmaker position he was promised
Airborn_(novel)
Former air warfare service of the British Army
Mechanic, Aircraft Rigger, Electrician, Magneto-Repairer, Fitter, Machinist, Sailmaker (Lance Corporal) Air Mechanic 2nd Class Armourer, Acetylene Welder, Blacksmith
Royal_Flying_Corps
Shopping mall
Sailmakers shopping centre (formerly known as Tower Ramparts) is a small multi-story shopping centre located in Ipswich, England. It was opened to the
Sailmakers_Shopping_Centre
Forfar 36 John Downing Quartermaster Plymouth, Devon 34 John Murray Sailmaker Glasgow, Lanarks. 43 James W. Brown Caulker Deptford, Kent 28 William
Personnel of Franklin's lost expedition
Personnel_of_Franklin's_lost_expedition
Italian-based clothing brand
inscribed with the words "Paul & Shark" seen during Dini's visit to a small sailmaker's workshop in Maine. In 2017, GQ called it "the sailing man's sailing gear"
Paul_&_Shark
17th-century English rear admiral
Isaac Sailmaker (undated), HMS Gloucester aground off Great Yarmouth on 6 May 1682
John Berry (Royal Navy officer)
John_Berry_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Glover Hatter Knitter Leatherworker Milliner Parachute rigger Quilter Sailmaker Seamstress Shoemaker Tailor Taxidermist Upholsterer List of sewing tools
List_of_sewing_occupations
Mother of Franklin D. Roosevelt (1854–1941)
legal. On board ship, Sara enjoyed spending time in the sailmaker's loft listening to the sailmaker tell sea stories. Her brother Fred discovered Catherine's
Sara_Roosevelt
United States Navy during the American Civil War
Ship's Writer Rank next after Gunner's Mate: Carpenter's Mate Armorer Sailmaker's Mate Rank next after Captain of the Afterguard: Painter Cooper Armorer's
Union_navy
Danish sailmaker
Elvstrøm Sails is an international sailmaker. Elvstrøm Sails was founded by Paul Elvstrøm, who founded the company based on his inventions for dinghy
Elvstrøm_Sails
Alcort shop received a sail obtained through Old Town Canoe Co., made by sailmaker Ratsey & Lapthorn. Eventually, Alcort had Ratsey-Lapthorn make a sail
Sailfish_(sailboat)
Crew of an expiditional voyage by James Cook
Evans Coxswain (Quartermaster) Robert Taylor Armourer John Ravenhill Sailmaker Died on 26 January 1771 Hull William Collett Able Seaman; Barber High
List of crew members aboard the first voyage of James Cook
List_of_crew_members_aboard_the_first_voyage_of_James_Cook
Danish sailor
Høj Jensen "PRHJ" (born 2 June 1944) is a Danish sailor, boatbuilder, sailmaker and Olympic champion. Høj Jensen lives with his wife Sophia alternating
Poul_Richard_Høj_Jensen
Drag device streamed behind a vessel
used storm drogue with many designs available in the market place. Ace Sailmakers also makes Speed Reducing Jordan Series Drogues, typically 30% or so number
Drogue
Crew of HMS Bounty during the 1789 mutiny
sailed on all three of Cook's voyages, and Lawrence Lebogue, formerly sailmaker on the Britannia. The youngest aboard were Hallett and Heywood, who were
Complement_of_HMS_Bounty
Building in Copenhagen, Denmark
For most of the 19th century, the property was owned by a family of sailmakers. The manufacturing of flags and compasses was also part of their trade
Nyhavn_41
crew member with a specific task, e.g. bo'sun's mate, gunner's mate, sailmaker's mate, etc. matelot A traditional Royal Navy term for an ordinary sailor
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Yacht speed computer program
VPPs are used by yacht designers, boat builders, model testers, sailors, sailmakers, also America's Cup teams, to predict the performance of a sailboat before
Velocity_prediction_program
Nathaniel S. Wilson (born 1947) is a Master sailmaker, rigger, and sail designer based in East Boothbay, Maine. He is most well known for building sails
Nathaniel_S._Wilson
Ship's toilet
1790s records that a canvas tube was attached, presumably by the ship's sailmaker, to a superstructure beside the bowsprit near the figurehead, ending just
Head_(watercraft)
Female warrior in Norse folklore and mythology
captains Hetha (Heid) and Wisna, with Hakon Cut-cheek came Tummi the Sailmaker. On these captains, who had the bodies of women, nature bestowed the souls
Shield-maiden
Rope work used to secure a set of objects to a base
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Diamond_hitch
British boat designer and racer
previous designs — something which was an unusual feature amongst British Sailmakers at that time. Like many other yacht designers of his generation he was
Phil Morrison (yacht designer)
Phil_Morrison_(yacht_designer)
Greek physician
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Heraklas
Town in Maine, United States
tannery, and eighteen shipbuilders. In 1886, industries also included a sailmaker, and a boot and shoe manufacturer. Gallison Memorial Library still operates
Harrington,_Maine
Swedish sailor (1939–2020)
(4 October 1939 – 18 November 2020) was a Swedish Olympic sailor and sailmaker. Born in Lysekil, Göran Andersson represented Marstrands Segelsällskap
Göran Andersson (sailor, born 1939)
Göran_Andersson_(sailor,_born_1939)
sail-powered fishing vessels built. She was named for Louis A. Dunton, a sailmaker who was one of the investors in the syndicate that commissioned her construction
L._A._Dunton_(schooner)
Class of knot used to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Heaving_line_knot
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Hangman's_knot
2025 studio album by Peter Murphy
9. "Soothsayer" 3:27 10. "Time Waits" Murphy Mark Mason 4:31 11. "Sailmaker's Charm" 6:26 12. "Let the Flowers Grow" (with Boy George) Murphy Boy
Silver_Shade
New Zealand seaman, sailmaker, merchant and shipowner
Alexander Bell Donald (18 August 1842–7 March 1922) was a New Zealand seaman, sailmaker, merchant and ship owner. He co-founded one of Auckland's largest Pacific
Alexander_Bell_Donald
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
floor is a large open space for sail construction. In 1758 there were 45 sailmakers. They sewed 2 ft (0.61 m) strips of canvas into the sails using 170–190
Chatham_Dockyard
Knotted handicraft
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Scoubidou
1789 mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty
three of Cook's voyages, and Lawrence Lebogue, a year older and formerly sailmaker on Britannia. The youngest aboard were Hallett and Heywood, both aged
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty
American yachtsman (1927–2013)
2013) was an American yachtsman and naval architect. He founded the sailmaker Hood Sails in Marblehead, Massachusetts in 1952. Hood Sails operated until
Ted_Hood
German World War I-era zeppelin
characteristics Crew: 18-19 (Executive Officer, Commander, Navigator, Sailmaker (responsible for gasbags), Chief Engineer, 2 altitude coxswains, 2 steering
Zeppelin_LZ_48
Binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
about equal to the diameter of the rope on which it is put ... [Two sailmaker's whippings], a short distance apart, are put in the ends of every reef
Whipping_knot
Sailboat class
planing sailboat that was designed by Ron Holder, in collaboration with sailmaker Dave Ulmann, as a one design racer and first built in 1980. The first
Holder_20
Needle with hole to hold thread for sewing
tearing it; often used on leather-like materials such as vinyl and plastic. Sailmaker: Similar to leather needles, but the triangular point extends further
Sewing_needle
2004 adventure video game
their fleet if there is room. If the ship's crew had a specialist, like a sailmaker or a cooper, they will be automatically added to the player's crew. Some
Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004 video game)
Sid_Meier's_Pirates!_(2004_video_game)
English armourer (1783–1821)
be to have an armourer to repair weapons. (One other man—the Boston's sailmaker, John Thompson—was in hiding until the next day, when Jewitt pretended
John_R._Jewitt
Overview of marine occupations
correctly. He supervised the ropemaker, the boatswain's mate and the sailmaker. The carpenter was the warrant officer who was responsible for the maintenance
Seafarer's professions and ranks
Seafarer's_professions_and_ranks
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Siberian_hitch
Former slave and American politician (1839–1915)
Charleston's docks and wharves. Smalls worked as a longshoreman, rigger and sailmaker, and he eventually worked his way up to become a wheelman, more or less
Robert_Smalls
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Prusik
American politician (born 1840)
John Burns (born 1840) was an Irish American sailmaker, labor leader and politician who served in the California State Assembly from 1880 to 1883. He
John Burns (California politician)
John_Burns_(California_politician)
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Tensionless_hitch
Picaresque novel by Alain-René Lesage
writing for him to do, and he lived in the steerage with the carpenter and sailmaker." In the novel Confessions of Con Cregan, the Irish Gil Blas by Charles
Gil_Blas
Record holder of competing in the largest number of Olympic games and sailmaker In the Flying Dutchman Keith Musto (GBR), Founder of Musto (company)
Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Sailing_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics
American competitive sailor (1929–2019)
to sail in Newport Beach and later in San Diego. He got his start as a sailmaker at the age of 14, when he and his father raced Star class boats and regularly
Lowell_North
Expedition to Antarctica
Radioman (East Base) Lester Lehrke, USN - Boatswain's Mate First Class, Sailmaker (East Base) Anthony Morency - Tank and Tractor Driver (East Base) Lytton
United States Antarctic Service Expedition
United_States_Antarctic_Service_Expedition
Sailmaker from Boston
a pioneer in the development of Malden, Massachusetts, and a leading sailmaker in New England under R. M. Yale & Co., established in 1847. He was also
Rufus_M._Yale
Power tool
invention of the circular saw include: A common claim is for a little-known sailmaker named Samuel Miller of Southampton, England, who obtained a patent in
Circular_saw
19th century American sailing brig
crewmembers who were not part of any watch: the steward, cook, carpenter and sailmaker. A replica of the vessel was based in Dana Point, California, the site
Pilgrim_(brig)
Scandinavian shieldmaiden (died 750)
captains Hetha (Heid) and Wisna, with Hakon Cut-cheek came Tummi the Sailmaker. On these captains, who had the bodies of women, nature bestowed the souls
Veborg
Scottish footballer (1945–2026)
Scotland at amateur level. Higgins completed a five-year apprenticeship as a sailmaker in 1966. He emigrated to Canada in 1970 and ran his own sailmaking business
Bertie_Higgins_(footballer)
Sailing Hall of Fame. Whidden joined North Sails, the world's largest sailmaker, in 1986, just before being part of the crew of the yacht Stars & Stripes
Tom_Whidden
1962 film by Peter Ustinov
Ustinov as Edwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain Melvyn Douglas as The Dansker, sailmaker Paul Rogers as Philip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant John Neville as Julian Radcliffe
Billy_Budd_(film)
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Fisherman's_knot
American folklorist (1825–1896)
and social reformer Charles Eliot Norton, described Child's father, a sailmaker, as "one of that class of intelligent and independent mechanics [i.e.
Francis_James_Child
British naval officer (1684–1757)
The Battle of Malaga (1704) by Isaac Sailmaker
Edward_Vernon
Ship
1st, 2nd, and 3rd mates and 40 able seamen including cook, steward, sailmaker, ship's carpenter, which was increased to 45 in 1919. In 1915 she was
France_II
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Slip_knot
1648 expedition by the Republic of Genoa
offered positions within the VOC. Struys signed a three-year contract as a sailmaker for 18 guilders per month, the same wage he had been earning under Genoese
Genoese East Indies expedition
Genoese_East_Indies_expedition
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Bowline
Sail-assisted motor yacht built in Kiel by Nobiskrug
Portsmouth, with the mainmast standing 100 m (328 ft 1 in) in height. Doyle Sailmakers USA manufactured the three fully automated carbonfibre/taffeta full roach
A_(sailing_yacht)
British electrical engineer
carman. His mother ran a lodging house, and his grandfather had been a sailmaker at Chatham Dockyard. Durtnall was apprenticed to Willans at Rugby, where
William_Peter_Durtnall
Late 19th and early 20th century ships
skilled crew, such as sailmakers, were still paid poorly: the captain of Moshulu in 1938 received about $100/month and the average sailmaker about $20/month
Iron-hulled_sailing_ship
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Figure-eight_loop
Grant Dalton – Sailmaker Lobo Fischer Julian Fuller – Doctor Steve Harrison – Rigger George Hendy Roger Janes Russell Pickthall – Sailmaker Dirk Reidel Michel
Flyer_II_(yacht)
Lighthouse in Cornwall, England
A contemporary painting of Rudyard's lighthouse by Isaac Sailmaker.
Eddystone_Lighthouse
Confederate Navy warship
Harwood of England Gunner Guy of England Carpenter O'Shea of Ireland Sailmaker Henry Alcott of England Sometime in December 1865, crew members S.S. Lee
CSS_Shenandoah
1794 legislation by the US Congress
day;—a gunner, fourteen dollars per month, and two rations per day;—a sailmaker, fourteen dollars per month, and two rations per day;—a carpenter, fourteen
Naval_Act_of_1794
City in Massachusetts, United States
urban designer and university department founder Rufus M. Yale, prominent sailmaker in Boston "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved
Malden,_Massachusetts
American businessman
chain, now part of Mrs. Winner's and three casual dining chains, The Sailmaker, Pargo's, and the Fifth Quarter Steakhouses. In 1976, the company started
Alex_Schoenbaum
Structure of strands of flexible material
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Braid
British naval history
Petty officer Senior petty officers Ropemaker Caulker Master-at-arms Sailmaker Mid-grade petty officer Yeoman Two on board: Yeoman of the sheets & yeoman
Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries
Royal_Navy_ranks,_rates,_and_uniforms_of_the_18th_and_19th_centuries
Shipyard in Portsmouth, England
in Portsmouth accommodating marine engineering businesses ranging from sailmakers and boat brokers to boat builders. It was formerly the VT Halmatic shipyard
Trafalgar_Wharf,_Portsmouth
American singer and actor (1927–1992)
In November 1954, Washburn originated the role of the clown and the sailmaker in the musical Fanny on Broadway, while also serving as the understudy
Jack_Washburn
Building in Singapore
also included clock and watchmakers J. Motion & Co., shipchandlers and sailmakers, and the offices of surveying and architectural firm Swan & Lermit. The
Flint's_Building
Sailboat class
stability and make planing easier. The rig was developed with input from sailmaker Bob Pattison of Neil Pryde Sails and the spars were designed by CST Spars
Flying_Tiger_7.5
Ward of New York City
Hegeman (lawyer) 1809 - Robert Bogardus (lawyer) 1810 - Peter H. Wendover (sailmaker) 1810-1815 - Elisha W. King (lawyer) 1817 - William F. Van Ambridge 1818
4th_Ward,_New_York
Necktie knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Windsor_knot
Justice Above the Main Street Athletic Club Magic Kingdom Abigail Disney Sailmaker - Roy E. Disney - Specializing in the Gentlemanly Sport of Racing at Sea
List of Disney Main Street window honors
List_of_Disney_Main_Street_window_honors
Computer cut sails can produce the amount of twist specified by the sailmaker, and in different conditions, different amounts of twist may be desirable
Sail_twist
Rope loop and knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Noose
Technique of knotting cords or thick yarns to make lace or fringe
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Macramé
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Vibration-proof_hitch
Type of knot
Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop Portuguese Sailmaker's West Country Lists of knots Related topics Lists of knots Bends Bindings
Clove_hitch
encyclopediavirginia.org. Civil War “The Union Forever” Flag Made by Philadelphia Sailmaker, ca. 1861 by Seth Kaller, Inc. "The New Heresy". Southern Punch. Richmond:
Virginia in the American Civil War
Virginia_in_the_American_Civil_War
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva, Moon, Silent
Boy/Male
American, Christian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Kyle
Girl/Female
French, German, Greek
Daughter of Zeus
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord Bramha
Girl/Female
Irish
Maiden.
Boy/Male
African, Australian, British, English
Son in Law
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good minded
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kaarunya | காரà¯à®£à¯à®¯Â
Compassionate (Goddess Lakshmi), Praiseworthy, Merciful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jashikar | ஜஷீகாரÂ
Good worker
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican
Joy; Small Bird; Songbird; Song Thrush
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n.
One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.
n.
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished.