| Such ships had stout hulls and caught the wind with a huge square sail on a stubby mainmast. |
| Her mainmast is 29 metres high, and she has a permanent crew of 16, assisted by 36 voyage crew and various supernumeraries. |
| The carpenter had turned the capstan just abaft the mainmast into a perfectly acceptable desk. |
| It used the shrouds and stays of the still upright mainmast as an aeolian harp from which to draw horrible music. |
| Dolphin pulled past them and assaulted the outside schooner, her guns taking out the mainmast. |
| The vessel was rigged with a steel mainmast and cargo boom, fitted with hydraulic lifting and vanging winches. |
