Brace (sailing)

A bream (plural: bream ) is a part of the date Guts of a square-rigger ( rahgetakeltes sailing ship). The bream are hinged on the larboard and starboard on the yardarm of the respective context and serve to the frame horizontally to rotate the mast so that the battered to the yard sail can be made according to the relative wind to generate the maximum propulsion.

The rotation of the frame by pulling on the bream bream is called. The rotation of the frame in order to drive higher the wind, called anbrassen.

  • Sailing ship
Bremerhaven Running rigging Port and starboard Points of sail
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