👉 Surfships, also known as surfers' ships, are a type of sailboat that is popular in surfing events and competitions. These boats were originally designed for use on the ocean waves but have since been adapted to be used on the surfboards of surfers. Surfships typically feature a single mast with two sails, usually one long and one short, which allow them to move at high speeds while maintaining stability. They are often equipped with a keel that helps them navigate