mainmast in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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She sported two funnels amidships and her mainmast was a gantry right at the stern.
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The distinguishing characteristic of a ketch is that the forward of the two masts (the mainmast) is larger than the after mast (the mizzen).
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His ship was heavily battered in the exchange, with the main topgallantmast knocked down and the mainmast and hull severely damaged.
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Both the ketch and the yawl differ from the two-masted schooner, whose aft mainmast is taller than the foremast.
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It was usually square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast.
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The iron mainmast buckled below the level of the deck, tearing the deck as it did, ending leaning to port at 45 degrees.
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The mainmast was lateen-rigged with a trapezoidal mainsail, but the foremast carried the conventional square course and square topsail.
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A platform for another director was added on the mainmast which was converted into a tripod to handle the additional weight.
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Two gunpowder-propelled catapults were located on the beam abaft the mainmast.
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The ship is 106ft m long by 25ft m wide, 236 tons displacement, 4 masts (mainmast, foremast, mizzen, sprit), and 6 sails.
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