Definition of Maintop. Meaning of Maintop. Synonyms of Maintop

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Maintop. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Maintop and, of course, Maintop synonyms and on the right images related to the word Maintop.

Definition of Maintop

Maintop
Maintop Main"top`, n. (Naut.) The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.

Meaning of Maintop from wikipedia

- The top on a traditional square rigged ship is the platform at the upper end of each (lower) mast. This is not the masthead "crow's nest" of the po****r...
- 14, 2012, the sailing yacht Low Speed Chase capsized during a race at Maintop Island, killing 5 of the 8 crew aboard. Three people have successfully...
- Maintop Mountain is a mountain in Nelson County, Virginia. The mountain is a peak on a spur off the main Blue Ridge Mountains, about 2 miles (3 km) east...
- 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...
- Tea rig Sydney Foretop 18.8 16.5 Topgallant 29.8 24.3 Royal 39.6 35.4 Maintop 19.8 16.9 Topgallant 31.9 22.8 Royal 36.3 Skysail 44.5 Mizzentop 17.0 14...
- Element foaming all round us Shocking to see with a Cormesant Hanging at the Maintop mast Head the Seamen was here Shock'd when a flash of Lightning came Burst...
- Mowett: Master's mate in Sophie. Barret Bonden: Coxswain and captain of the maintop in Sophie. Preserved Killick: Aubrey's personal steward Mr William Babbington:...
- in the 2000 run of The Gr**** P****ion under Mackerras, Flavio in Norma, Maintop in Billy Budd and a Shepherd in Tristan und Isolde in 2000, Roderigo in...
- Rigden Captain's Coxswain Upper Deal, Kent 32 John ****van Captain of Maintop Gillingham, Kent 24 Robert Sinclair Captain of Foretop Kirkwall, Orkney...
- out." Foremost among them is Melville's hero Jack Chase, captain of the maintop, in reality Englishman John J. Chase, age 53, whom Melville introduces...