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| − | + | The '''Lateen Sail''' was a triangular sail mounted at an angle to the mast. The [[Europe|Europeans]] used it in the [[Middle Ages]]. It enabled their ships to sail the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. | |
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The Lateen Sail was a triangular sail mounted at an angle to the mast. The Europeans used it in the Middle Ages. It enabled their ships to sail the Atlantic Ocean.