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  • Thumbnail for Mast (sailing)
    fitted) Mizzen-mast: the aft-most mast. Typically shorter than the fore-mast. Sections: mizzen-mast lower, mizzen topmast, mizzen topgallant mast Some...
    21 KB (2,617 words) - 00:43, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Full-rigged ship
    hoisted to the top of the mizzen topgallant on a stay running to the top of the main topmast would be called the mizzen topgallant staysail. Evolution of...
    8 KB (995 words) - 22:47, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Staysail
    the mizzen topgallant mast is the mizzen topgallant staysail. If two staysails are hoisted to different points on this mast, they would be the mizzen upper...
    3 KB (466 words) - 01:21, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rig (sailing)
    the mizzen topgallant staysail can be found dangling from the stay leading from above the mizzen (third) mast's topgallant sail (i.e., from the mizzen topgallant...
    34 KB (4,281 words) - 03:49, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sailing ship
    topmast, main topgallant mast, royal mast (sometimes) Mizzen-mast — the aft-most mast. Typically shorter than the fore-mast with sections: mizzen-mast lower...
    75 KB (7,913 words) - 14:55, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sail plan
    main, main-topmast, main-topgallant, and main-royal (...staysail). Staysails between other masts are similarly named. The mizzen sail (or "spanker") is...
    8 KB (861 words) - 01:11, 25 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Top (sailing ship)
    imagination – above the mainmast (for example) is the main-topmast, main-topgallant-mast and main-royal-mast, so that the top is actually about 1/4 to 1/3...
    3 KB (412 words) - 00:07, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for KRI Dewaruci
    jib Inner jib Royal Topgallant Upper topsail Lower topsail Foresail Mainmast, named "Arjuna"—35.9 metres (118 ft) Main topgallant Main topmast staysail...
    5 KB (420 words) - 04:53, 20 July 2024
  • drawing of the Surprise, numbering 21 sails, from the flying jib to the mizzen topgallant staysail. But that hardly prepares the unwary for Captain Aubrey and...
    30 KB (4,468 words) - 04:11, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cruizer-class brig-sloop
    retain control despite the loss of her gaff, main topmast, and the mizzen topgallant. USS Wasp versus HMS Avon provided another example. Despite being...
    28 KB (1,547 words) - 20:31, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jackass-barque
    main is partially square-rigged (topsail, topgallant, etc.) and partially fore-and-aft rigged (course). The mizzen mast is fore-and-aft rigged. A four-masted...
    6 KB (852 words) - 15:30, 10 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of command flags of the Royal Navy
    Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. Flags flown at the mizzen topgallant masthead as his proper flag. Rear Admiral of the Red Squadron command...
    50 KB (6,173 words) - 18:24, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blackadder (clipper)
    to China was relatively uneventful, only involving the loss of the mizzen topgallant mast in a collision. Moore was moved to command Cutty Sark and replaced...
    13 KB (1,509 words) - 04:21, 17 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Barque
    square, and only the aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen is only partly fore-and-aft rigged,...
    16 KB (1,813 words) - 17:13, 26 August 2024
  • extend above it. See also fighting top. topgallant The mast or sails above the tops. See topgallant mast and topgallant sail. tophamper 1.  A collective term...
    252 KB (31,686 words) - 17:30, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Earl of Pembroke (tall ship)
    on 2 December 2022 Mizzen 35.8 Mizzen Staysail 19.9 Mizzen Topmast Staysail 29.8 Maincourse 86.6 Main Topsail 101.3 Main Topgallant 45.6 Main Staysail...
    11 KB (664 words) - 11:29, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Topmast
    The main topmast carries the upper end of the main-topmast-staysail; a mizzen-topmast may carry the equivalent. The fore-topmast will carry a staysail...
    2 KB (342 words) - 12:02, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Neptune (1797)
    foreground is the Bucentaure in starboard-bow view, with her mizzen mast and main topgallant mast shot away. In port-bow view and passing astern of her...
    24 KB (2,778 words) - 22:32, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Ark (ship)
    topsail, fore course, fore topsail & fore topgallant, main course, main topsail and main topgallant, Lateen mizzen with square topsail. Complement Approximately...
    15 KB (1,585 words) - 11:41, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capture of HMS Frolic
    minutes, Wasp's rigging was badly damaged, with the main topmast, mizzen topgallant mast and gaff being shot away, and almost every brace severed, making...
    7 KB (804 words) - 12:57, 16 August 2024
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