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Idler at his shipyard in Greenpoint. She was lengthened eight feet and her topmasts were increased to carry more sail. List of Northeastern U. S. Pilot Boats...

Boats which such rig on the east coast of Malaya generally carry long topmasts and jib-booms for light-weather sails.: 580  Lancang were primarily used...

history. Mariner's Mirror (1911-date), quarterly ISSN 0025-3359 Newsletter: Topmasts The Times, 3 Dec 1910; The Times 21 June 1912. The Times 5 March 1982 The...

masts were secured by five (foremast: six) shrouds per side, the wooden topmasts with four shrouds per side to the crosstrees. The two ship's stockless...

Sunderland. She had been on a "private expedition" when she had lost her topmasts. She left the fleet off the Texel a week or so earlier. She had rigged...

3 March. She had to put back on the 4th, having lost her fore and main topmasts, and her mainmast having been sprung. She was expected to sail again around...

July 1864. After losing her bowsprit, foremast and the main and mizzen topmasts in the storm, she was towed into Amoy by HMS Flamer on 23 July. After the...

ladders tied to the shrouds. Masts are generally stepped in tabernacles. The topmasts are attached with crosstrees and mastcaps in a rather 'Western' fashion;...

Galveston: General Description—Standardization, Official and Endurance Tests". Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers. XVII (3): 678–695. August 1905...

Bluenose were built at the same shipyard. Sherman Zwicker does not have topmasts or a bowsprit. She was built strictly as a working fishing vessel and did...

shipyard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. She was lengthened eight feet and her topmasts were increased to carry more sail. In August 1874, the Idler was in the...

Newfoundland's civil ensign. Old oil paintings show red ensigns flying from the topmasts of Grand Banks schooners. While 19th century photographs show red ensigns...

through, and the ceiling charred in many places. The PSNC had Portsea's topmasts and yards removed. She then became a coal hulk. Her final fate is currently...

fore, main and mizzens masts) were mounted on separate mast segments—"topmasts" or "topgallant masts"—held in wooden sockets called "trestletrees". These...

sails, some rigging, instruments and engines were all missing, and her topmasts, gaffs and yards were rotten. Everything else that was flammable had been...

pressure wave swept through the pack ice. The forward topgallant mast and topmasts collapsed as the bow was finally crushed. These moments were recorded on...

characterised by innovation and invention: he developed a new system of fitting topmasts and was also credited with making epaulettes standard among Royal Navy...

in here and righted that night and left for Edgartown on the 29th, her topmasts all housed." The 'Lexington', Alexander Pollard, November 27, and arrived...

a bowsprit, foresail mast, large mast, and mizzen; but they don't have topmasts, no mars (top) nor upper sails like ours but large square lower sails made...

with few officers. Some were also fitting spars or even stepping in their topmasts. Ships were cluttered with material for their refits and with unstowed...