Significados de top-mast en inglés

Thus reinforced, we had the main-top-mast fidded in a very few minutes.

We had carried a lower and top-mast studding-sails nearly all day.

On the 5th a sudden squall of wind carried away the Resolution's mizen top-mast.

Several of the top-men were on the main-top-mast yard.

At 9 fine pleasant weather: employed about a new main-sail and bending a fore-top-mast stay-sail.

On the 22d October, our fore-top-mast was carried away, and we rigged another next day.

If you are found lower than the top-mast yard before then, you swing at the bowsprit.

One day the man on the top-mast dislodged a heavy engineering hammer which he thought secure.

Maria watched the ship intently until the last dark point of the top-mast disappeared in the distance.

About half an hour after sun-rise this morning, land was seen from the top-mast head, bearing N.N.E.

I think his fire slackens, and Bury says, he is certain that his fore-top-mast is already gone.

Besides the necessary work of wooding and watering, we struck the main-top-mast to fix new trestle-trees and back-stays.

Then the fore-top-mast went, with a heavy lurch, and soon after the main, carrying with it the mizzen-top-gallant-mast.

The lashings were no sooner cast off, than a spare top-mast fell and killed one of the men.

This occasioned some delay, as it took up the whole day to clear the wreck, and fit another top-mast.

The schooner's fore-yard was shot away in the slings, and directly afterwards her fore-top-mast went tumbling over her bows.