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The lower part of a boat

The hull

The post that holds the sail

The mast

The object to guide boat

The wheel

The two ropes used to raise the sheets

Halyards

To front of the boat

The bow

Thanks back of the boat

The stern

The complete cable structure supporting the mast

The rigging

What are the parts of the rigging?

Backstay


Shrouds


Forestay

The board under and in the center of the hull

The keel

The board behind and under the ster n attached to the tiller

The rudder