Bark Sailplan

A bark has three or more masts with all but the after most mast square-rigged. The aft mast is fore-and-aft rigged.

The diagram is from the Nova Scotia Musuem Informational poster, Sailing Ship Rigs.

Database ID: 
R2012.29
Year: 
1980
Creator: 
Nova Scotia Museum
Keywords: 
Shipbuilding
Barks
Category: 
Photo/Image