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fore-topsail::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | topsail |
Examples of fore-topsail
fore-topsail
The fore lower topsail on the 1877 sailing ship Elissa was shredded by Hurricane Ike.
From the chron.com
Hence a ship-rigged barque would be a four master, square-rigged on fore, main and mizzen, with spanker and gaff topsail only on the Jigger-mast.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We clewed down, and hauled out the reef-tackles again, and close-reefed the fore-topsail, and furled the main, and hove her to on the starboard tack.
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