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A beitass, or a stretching pole, is a wooden spar used on Viking ships that was fitted into a pocket at the lower corner of the sail. This innovation was used to stiffen and hold the edge of the sail when sailing close to the wind.

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  • A beitass, or a stretching pole, is a wooden spar used on Viking ships that was fitted into a pocket at the lower corner of the sail. This innovation was used to stiffen and hold the edge of the sail when sailing close to the wind. (en)
  • Un Beitass è un palo di legno usato sulle navi vichinghe. Veniva inserito in una tasca nell'angolo basso della vela. Questa innovazione veniva usata per irrigidire e tendere il bordo della vela durante la navigazione di bolina. (it)
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  • A beitass, or a stretching pole, is a wooden spar used on Viking ships that was fitted into a pocket at the lower corner of the sail. This innovation was used to stiffen and hold the edge of the sail when sailing close to the wind. (en)
  • Un Beitass è un palo di legno usato sulle navi vichinghe. Veniva inserito in una tasca nell'angolo basso della vela. Questa innovazione veniva usata per irrigidire e tendere il bordo della vela durante la navigazione di bolina. (it)
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