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A cutter may have more than one headsail, and a ketch, yawl or schooner may have more than one sail on a boom.

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Though effective, this arrangement made for poor sailing qualities and by 1790 the ship rig had replaced the ketch.

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The distinguishing characteristic of a ketch is that the forward of the two masts (the mainmast) is larger than the after mast (the mizzen).

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If a boat has two masts, it may be a schooner, a ketch, or a yawl, if it is rigged fore-and-aft on all masts.

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With sloops, ketches and schooners the starboard yardarm or spreader of the highest or main mast is the second most honoured position.

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Next in complexity are the ketch, the yawl, and the schooner, each of which has two masts and a minimum of three sails.

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Both the ketch and the yawl differ from the two-masted schooner, whose aft mainmast is taller than the foremast.

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Originally the creek provided access to the many ketches and steamers which came in and out on timber business.

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Historically the mainmast was square rigged instead of fore-and-aft, but in modern usage only the latter is called a ketch.

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Most modern yachts, including bermuda rig, ketch and yawl boats, have a sail inventory which usually includes more than one of these types of sails.

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