రెండు లేదా అంతకంటే ఎక్కువ సరదాగా ఒక సెయిలింగ్ నౌక యొక్క ప్రధాన మాస్ట్,

Noun:

వెస్సెల్ మాస్ట్,

mainmast's Usage Examples:

A two-masted vessel has a mainmast, the other being a foremast or mizzen.

when at 03:00 Constellation"s mainmast fell overboard, killing several topmen who went down with it.

of a 2 masted schooner, the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast.

Royal Sovereign lost her mizzen and mainmasts, her foremast was badly damaged and much of her rigging was shot away.

foremast, mainmast and mizzenmast, all three masts fitted with topmasts and gaffs for the gaff sails and the fore topmast fitted with three yards for the.

a two-masted sailboat whose mainmast is taller than the mizzen mast (or aft-mast), generally in a 40-foot or bigger boat.

The mainmast was lateen-rigged with a trapezoidal mainsail, but the foremast carried.

The later carracks were square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast.

The original rig, the bowsprit, masts mainmasts were reduced as well.

by two 24-pounder shot, another passed through her mainmast, and the gammoning of her bowsprit was shot through.

Sails set forward of the mainmast, such as jibs and staysails, are sometimes referred to as foresails, although "headsails" is a more.

the mizzenmast is abaft the mainmast.

Both masts raked rather sharply aft, with the mainmast raked significantly more sharply than the foremast.