Definition of Foretop. Meaning of Foretop. Synonyms of Foretop

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Definition of Foretop

Foretop
Foretop Fore"top`, n. 1. The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse. 2. That part of a headdress that is in front; the top of a periwig. 3. (Naut.) The platform at the head of the foremast.

Meaning of Foretop from wikipedia

- The foretop of the Prince William. Note the ****tock shrouds (white-painted rods angling inwards) and jacob's ladders; extending upwards are the topmast...
- A petty officer (PO) is a non-commissioned officer in many navies. Often they may be superior to a seaman, and subordinate to more senior non-commissioned...
- transferred to the **** frigate HMS Shannon, where he became captain of the foretop. When the Indian Mutiny broke out in May 1857, Shannon was among the fleet...
- came round untouched, but Colossus was going about when her foreyard and foretop yard were shot away. She was forced to wear ship instead of tack and the...
- Sergeant Finch was second in command of the pom-poms and Lewis gun in the foretop of HMS Vindictive. At one period Vindictive was being hit every few seconds...
- and gave no more trouble. He later achieved the rank of captain of the foretop and died of consumption in August 1862. His VC is on display in the Lord...
- two of the single 2 cm guns mounted on the searchlight platform on the foretop were replaced by two quadruple 2 cm C/38 guns. Anti-aircraft fire control...
- comprehensively upgraded during her refits in 1912–13. The rangefinder in the foretop was given a gyro-stabilized Argo mount and 'A' and 'Y' turrets were upgraded...
- as Captain of the Maintop Thomas Farr Kevin Guthrie as Captain of the Foretop Henry Peglar Simon Nader as Caulker Thomas Darlington Chris Corrigan as...
- Tirpitz was equipped with Model 23 search radars mounted on the forward, foretop, and rear rangefinders. These were later replaced with Model 27 and then...