- A yard is a spar on a mast from
which sails are set. It may be
constructed of
timber or
steel or from more
modern materials such as
aluminium or carbon...
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earned distinction again by
leading the
effort to cut away the Aeolus's
mainyard to save the ship
during a storm. He
saved one of the crew from the sea...
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several leaks. She was
further weakened when,
through negligence, the
mainyard parted and
dropped onto the ship,
straining the
already weakened hull....
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mainsheet mainspan mainspring mainstem mainstream maintop maintopmast mainyard make
makeshift make-work
mallow malm
manifold man
manhole manhood manly...
- 2 men
killed and 12
wounded in the action. She
received a shot at the
mainyard,
another one awash, and
minor damage to the
rigging and the hull. The ship...
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Elevator Gallery, The Residence,
Decima Gallery,
Schwartz Gallery, Show Dome,
Mainyard Gallery, Top and Tail Gallery, The
Peanut Factory and
Wallis Studios. 2009...
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Guadalcanal base were
given the code
names Bevy and Cactus,
later renamed Mainyard. The
codename Ringbolt was used for the
attacks that took
Florida Islands...
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shortened sail and
prepared for action. The crew of
Frolic took down the jury
mainyard and
lashed it to the deck.
Since both
vessels carried a main
armament of...
- when
their escape boat
capsized and was
struck by
Little James's
falling mainyard.
Again Stephens and Fell
mutinied and
refused to help save the ship. Fortunately...
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Paraguayans then
boarded her and
seized her guns. They also cut away her
mainyard and took it as a
trophy to Humaita,
where it was
later used as the central...
