Motorsailer vs. Sailboat — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Motorsailer and Sailboat
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Motorsailer
A motorsailer is a type of motor-powered sailing vessel, typically a yacht, that can derive power from its sails or engine, independently from each other during moderate seas or winds. A motorsailer may have a sail to engine power ratio in a range between 30/70 to 70/30 (percent sail power/percent engine power).
Sailboat
A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture.
Motorsailer
(nautical) A vessel (usually a pleasure craft) that has been designed for both sailing and motor operation.
Sailboat
A small boat propelled partially or wholly by sail.
Sailboat
A boat propelled by a sail.
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Sailboat
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Sailboat
A boat propelled by a sail or sails.
Sailboat
A small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast
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