ketches in English

noun
1
a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat with a mizzenmast stepped forward of the rudder and smaller than the foremast.
A motorsailer ketch can be sailed or powered by its motor.

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1. In the early '50s when the Kiwi offshore races were being won by baggywrinkled Bowspritted ketches like Lady Bug, the northern hemisphere had separate rudders, fin keels and light displacement in boats by Giles, Van de Stadt, Brown and Fox