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Sentence Examples The topmast is held in place by a fid, or pin passing through the masthead and topmast. Bellerophon's main topmast had been shot away and her mizzen topmast was in a precarious state. It was a perfect replica of a Caribbean pirate vessel, right down to the Jolly Roger flying from the topmast. Above the topmast was added the topgallant mast and above that the topgallant mast royal. The topmast in turn supported the topgallant mast, which could be lowered and replaced, if necessary, even at sea. In the 15th century it was flown from a pole rising above the fighting top, later from the yardarm or topmast. The A2 and A3 use topmast halyards and are suitable for winds of less than 25 knots. Even so a tall Norwegian sailing ship lost its topmast in 1919 when it tried to sail under at high tide. During the second race, sailed the next day, Shamrock, skippered by Archie Hogarth, had to give up after breaking its topmast. Reducing the complexity, weight and windage in the rig has meant dispensing with topmast backstays for some teams. The topmast of the Great Eastern is used as a flagpole at the entrance to Anfield, Liverpool Football Club's ground. This time while she's in, they're installing radio topmast antenna to augment the power of her radio beacon, which gives ships their bearing on N. Y.harbor. Examples from Classical Literature At first the two were fastened firmly, and the topmast could not be lowered. Her fin keel struck bottom, and her main topmast lurched and shivered as if about to come down upon our heads. Her spinnaker bellied against the topmast stay and forestay, and formed at once a backsail, if anything. Now, if we could but get a fresh spar for a topmast, we should soon be all ataunto. We can carry away a topmast, and make a new one out of the hand-mast at sea. The bushmen clung in the rigging, too witless to watch out for the topmast. The practice of dividing it into lower, and upper or topmast, was introduced. From the deck to the truck of the maintopmast is something over a hundred feet, while the foremast with its topmast is eight or ten feet shorter. The captain took up the receiver, which communicated with the topmast. Suppose you send that topmast down in the morning and generally overhaul. In the midst of this witches' sabbath, he was still to be seen on the top of his pillar, like the cabin-boy on the topmast. Canst tell a ship's topmast from a squirrel if one should heave in sight? Find more words! 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