Examples of use of MAINSAIL
1. It was so badly damaged that the mainsail could not be raised.
2. My boat (OK, not mine, Hugo‘s boat) is worth about 1.5m, but I prefer the fact that the mainsail alone cost 40,000.
3. It is liquidity provider to Golden Key and Mainsail II –– both of which are selling assets –– and to Cairn High Grade Funding I, where it worked alongside Danske Bank.
4. It was horrific." The race‘s final Briton, Mike Golding, a former firefighter from Southampton, described the seas as "pretty friggin‘ enormous". He was forced to climb up the mast of his yacht, Ecover, to make running repairs but had to turn back with problems including a holed mainsail.
5. Speaking after he sailed into Weymouth, Lord Glentoran, who won a bobsleighing gold medal in the 1'64 Winter Olympics, said: "I did what any other yachtsman would have done and I‘m just happy that we were there to help." Mr Murdoch, a Belfast Coastguard watch manager and friend of the peer, said the man had been knocked into the sea by the boom as he tried to take the mainsail down.