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topmast
topmast (ˈtɒpmɑːst, -mæst, -məst) A smaller mast fixed on the top of a lower mast; spec. the second section of a mast above the deck, which was formerly the uppermost mast, but is now surmounted by the topgallant mast.1485 Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 48 Toppe mastes..j, Toppe shrowdes..vj. 1497 [see ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Topmast
The topmast is one of these. The topmast is semi-permanently attached to the upper front of the lower mast, at the top. The main topmast carries the upper end of the main-topmast-staysail; a mizzen-topmast may carry the equivalent. wikipedia.org
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Sprit topmast
A sprit topmast is a small topmast that was sometimes carried on the end of the bowsprit of a large European warship during the Age of Sail. Unlike other topmasts, the sprit topmast, because of its odd angle, lacked a sheave. wikipedia.org
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main-topmast
main-topmast Naut. (meɪnˈtɒpmɑːst, -æ-, -məst) Also 5 mane-. [See main a. 10 and topmast.] The mast next above the lower mainmast.1495 Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 269 The mane toppe maste. 1626 Capt. Smith Accid. Yng. Seamen 12. 1634 Brereton Trav. (Chetham Soc.) 169 Upon the mainmast..there is also ... Oxford English Dictionary
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fore-topmast
fore-topmast Naut. (fɔəˈtɒpmɑːst, -æ-) [f. fore- prefix + topmast.] The mast above the fore-mast; also attrib., as fore-topmast crosstrees, fore-topmast-head, etc.1626 Capt. Smith Accid. Yng. Seamen 12 The fore top mast. 1692 Lond. Gaz. No. 2763/1 He spread his Flag at the Fore-top-mast-head. 1858 M... Oxford English Dictionary
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Topsail
In the Howe rig, the upper topsail yard slides on the topmast so it can be lowered in a few seconds to close reef the upper topsail. Early 19th-century topsail yards were set almost horizontally, but gradually increased in angle until they became almost vertical extension of the topmast wikipedia.org
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mizen-topmast
ˈmizen-ˈtopmast Naut. The mast next above the lower mizen-mast. Also attrib.1626 Capt. Smith Accid. Yng. Seamen 13 The misen top mast. 1692 Capt. Smith's Seaman's Gram. i. xiv. 63 Mizan Topmast Shrowds... Mizan Topmast Stay... Mizan Topmast Crowfoot. 1755 Gentl. Mag. XXV. 184 With the blue flag at t... Oxford English Dictionary
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Top (sailing ship)
The main purpose of the top is to anchor the shrouds of the topmast that extends above it. At the upper end of the topmast and topgallant, there is a similar situation regarding the next mast up (topgallant and royal respectively). wikipedia.org
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Ringtail (sail)
The head of the ringtail is hoisted to the top of the topmast, and the clew is sheeted down to the end of the boom of the working sail. The luff runs parallel to the topmast, to which it is usually laced. wikipedia.org
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Spritsail (square-rigged)
Until the mid-18th century, most ships also flew a sprit-topsail from the short sprit topmast that rose vertically above the fore end of the bowsprit. wikipedia.org
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桅杆
分段：fore-mast lower、fore topmast、 fore topgallant mast 主桅（Main-mast）：最高的桅杆，一般会装在船的中央。 分段：main-mast lower、main topmast、main topgallant mast、royal mast (if fitted) 后桅（Mizzen-mast）：最后方的桅杆，一般会比前桅要矮。 wikipedia.org
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Risdon Beazley
Later the landing craft Topmast 16, 18 and 20 were rebuilt for salvage work; Topmast 16 and Lifeline maintained emergency moorings around the UK coast. The fleet included the smaller Topmast 17 (an ex Inshore minesweeper) and the Queen Mother (an ex-Bristol Channel Pilot cutter). wikipedia.org
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Jib
The foremost one sets on the topmast forestay and is generally called the jib topsail, a second on the main forestay is called the jib, and the innermost From forward to aft, these sails are called: Jib of jibs Spindle jib Flying jib Outer jib Inner jib Fore (topmast) staysail. wikipedia.org
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Frank Du Moulin
On that day, a crewmate, Apprentice D'Orsay, fell from the rigging of the Sabine's mizzen-topmast into the water, striking the lower rigging and a boat Honor citation reads: On the 5th of September 1867, Du Moulin jumped overboard and saved from drowning Apprentice D'Orsay, who had fallen from the mizzen topmast wikipedia.org
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Studding sail
It is named from the mast that it is set alongside: top-gallant studding sail, topmast studding sail and lower studding sail. References Bibliography External links Two pictures showing and Pride of Baltimore II, each with a topmast studding sail set on the port side of the wikipedia.org
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