How To Use topgallant mast In A Sentence
- The topmast in turn supported the topgallant mast, which could be lowered and replaced, if necessary, even at sea.
- Mildmay stood for a moment, as one in a dream, watching the submergence of the ill-fated _Mercury's_ jib-boom end and fore-topgallant mast-head The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure
- By the end of the reign of the carrack, a third sail, the topgallant sail had appeared in some ships above the topsail in its topgallant mast.
- Jane_, as the fore-topmast had soon snapped off sharp at the cap like a carrot, bringing with it, of course, the fore-topgallant mast as well, and the main-topgallant mast, with their respective yards and other spars, and the jib-boom as well. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek
- The lookout at the fore-topgallant masthead was hailing. Hornblower In The West Indies
- Above the topmast was added the topgallant mast and above that the topgallant mast royal.
- Masted in three masted barque with topgallant, royal and double topsails, she had a wooden masting containing top masts and topgallant masts of a single piece and a bowsprit without jib-boom.
- They often carried a spare set of topgallant masts of shorter height which they interchanged according to the prevailing weather.
- On the topgallant mast is the topgallant sail, on big vessels divided into two sails, like the topsail.
- The term ship, as usually applied, has reference to a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts -- a mainmast, a foremast and a mizzenmast; and these three masts are each composed of three parts, namely, a lowermast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island
