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- Barque …ly the aftermost mast fore-and-aft rigged, some with only the foreward two masts square-rigged. If a three-or-more masted vessel has square sails only on i…645 B (102 words) - 14:37, 1 February 2009
- Mast …'' is a vertical spar, usually rigged to carry [[sail]]s. A ship has three masts, fore mast, main mast and mizzen mast, a [[brig]] or [[schooner]] usually … …ter'' by replacing her pole-topgallantmasts with stumps and separate royal-masts, the latter of which he steps "abaft the cap and quite low, to relieve the…1 KB (208 words) - 02:41, 3 April 2008
- Stays …e they are secured to bitts, while the stays for the upper main and mizzen masts run downwards to the next mast foreward. The backstays, which are much m…2 KB (298 words) - 05:17, 16 January 2009
- Cutter …led; in the latter case it carried two or occasionally three short [[mast|masts]], each with a single [[fore and aft]] sail which might be either triangul…1 KB (224 words) - 14:38, 1 February 2009
- Lexicon:Hunes de perroquet Presumably the cross-trees at the junction of the topmast and topgallant masts; ''perroquet''is literally 'little parrot', but is a t'gallant in nautical…2 KB (289 words) - 05:23, 13 November 2007
- Transcription for 21 on three separate masts and the bowsprit. Three staysails were blown17 KB (3054 words) - 03:01, 12 November 2007
- Schooner …nected to a spar extending aft from the mast. The term thus refers to the masts and rigging of a vessel rather than to its hull, an ambiguity often lost u… The designation of the [[mast|masts]] on a typical (two masted) schooner are fore and main, the main being tal…746 B (127 words) - 23:27, 12 February 2009
- Book Covers … mizzen mast blown to a stump, but all plain sail set on the fore and main masts.7 KB (1220 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2010
- Sail …to stern, the foremast, the mainmast and the mizzenmast. The fore and main masts carried a number of quadrilateral sails which were attached along their to… …uld fly staysails which were hanked on to the [[stays]] that supported the masts. These were usually triangular fore and aft sails but unsupported by any b…1 KB (232 words) - 17:57, 2 April 2008
- HMS Indefatigable … crew survived and were captured. Despite being embayed and having damaged masts and rigging, ''Indefatigable'' was able to repair the damage and beat off …3 KB (474 words) - 11:10, 21 March 2009
- HMS Java …lled at gunnery. After a brisk exchange of fire, the ''Java'' lost all her masts and the ''Constitution'' was able to place her self in a [[rake|raking]] p…2 KB (315 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2010
- Gun Tools …ron shot would batter its way through the wooden hulls, cut rigging, smash masts and spars, and cut men to pieces.5 KB (832 words) - 22:21, 19 November 2013
