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setting the
largest sail. Therefore, in a brig, the
forward mast is the
foremast and the
after mast is the mainmast. In a
schooner with two masts, even...
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Foremast Peak is a 2,697-metre (8,848-foot)
mountain summit in
British Columbia, Canada.
Foremast Peak is
located on
Schooner Ridge in the
Battle Range...
- schooner, the
foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast. A
common variant, the
topsail schooner also has a
square topsail on the
foremast, to which...
- bark") is a
sailing vessel with
three or more masts; with a
square rigged foremast and fore-and-aft
rigged main,
mizzen and any
other masts.
While a full-rigged...
- A
brigantine is a two-masted
sailing vessel with a
fully square-rigged
foremast and at
least two
sails on the main mast: a
square topsail and a gaff sail...
- fo'c'sle or fo'c's'le) is the
upper deck of a
sailing ship
forward of the
foremast, or, historically, the
forward part of a ship with the sailors' living...
- [better source needed] The
masts of a full-rigged ship, from bow to stern, are:
Foremast,
which is the
second tallest mast Mainmast, the
tallest Mizzenmast, the...
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created the full-rigged ship, a three-masted
vessel with a square-rigged
foremast and
mainmast and a
lateen sail on the mizzen. This
provided most of the...
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Barquentine A
sailing vessel with
three or more masts, square-rigged only on the
foremast Battlecruiser A heavily-armed
cruiser similar to a
battleship but possessing...
- the free dictionary. A jib is a
triangular sail that sets
ahead of the
foremast of a
sailing vessel. Its
forward corner (tack) is
fixed to the bowsprit...
