Sail (disambiguation)

A Sail is a piece of fabric used to catch the wind and propel a boat, kite, hang glider, land sailing devices, snow or ice sailig devices, windsurfing devices, sailed windmills. Sail or SAIL may also refer to:

Derived from the traditional meaning of Sail:

• Windmill sail the device that provides power to a windmill
• Sail (submarine), the tower-like structure on the topside of submarines.
• (Palaeozoology) A structure consisting of an elongation of the dorsal vertebrae joined by skin to give a sail-like appearance, as exemplified by several of the Pelycosauria (i.e. Dimetrodon) and some of the Dinosauria (several of the Spinosauridae, Ouranosaurus, possibly Rebbachisaurus)

Sailing Events:

• SAIL Amsterdam, a tallship event held every five years in the Netherlands
• Sail Bremerhaven, also a big maritime event

Acronyms:

• Steel Authority of India Limited, India's largest steel maker
• Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
  • SAIL programming language, created at Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
• Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory
• Self-aligned imprint lithography, a new flexible electronic display from Hewlett-Packard

Places:

• Sail, Pekanbaru, a subdistrict of Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
• SAIL High School, a public high school in Tallahassee, Florida
• Sail (Lake District), a hill in the English Lake District

Other:

• Sail (letter), a letter of the Ogham alphabet
• Sail (novel), a 2008 mystery novel by James Patterson