TOPMAST

Topmast

The masts of traditional sailing ships were not single spars, but were constructed of separate sections or masts, each with its own rigging. The topmast is one of these.

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topmast

Noun

  1. The highest mast in a fore-and-aft-rigged ship.
  2. The mast below the topgallant mast in a square-rigged ship.


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