foremast in English

noun
1
the mast of a ship nearest the bow.
This he mounted on the cap of the foremast to give the ship a striking and original look.

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1. Foremast, goal post mainmast, goal post mizzer, and goal post Aftermast

2. Other articles where Foremast is discussed: sail: …the masts are termed the foremast and the mainmast; when the Aftermast is considerably smaller they are named the mainmast and the mizzenmast

3. The ship also received a HF/DF radio direction finder at the top of her foremast.

4. Brigantine, two-masted sailing ship with square rigging on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigging on the mainmast

5. Brigandyn MF Brigandin] * * * sailing ship two-masted sailing ship with square rigging on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigging on the mainmast

6. Barkentines are three-masted vessels with square sails on the foremast and gaff sails on the main mast and the mizzen mast

7. Barques have at least three masts and square sails on all masts, except the aft, or mizzen mast, and possibly the foremast.

8. Only Lion was completed to the original design, which had the fore funnel placed between the forward superstructure and the tripod foremast.

9. Despite losing her bowsprit and her foremast, and being set on fire, she was ready for action again the very next day.

10. Brigantine definition, a two-masted sailing vessel, square-rigged on the foremast and having a fore-and-aft mainsail with square upper sails

11. Abaft The foremost barbette was located ahead of the foremast, and had a field of fire ahead, extending to well Abaft the beam on both sides.

12. The Type III Hunts could be easily identified as they had a straight funnel with a sloping top and the foremast had no rake.

13. Barquentine definition: a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

14. Barkentine definition: a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

15. brigantine (plural Brigantines) (nautical) a two - masted vessel, square-rigged on the foremast, but fore-and-aft-rigged mainsail with a square-rig above it on the mainmast.

16. Barkentine, also spelled barquentine, sailing ship of three or more masts having fore-and-aft sails on all but the front mast (foremast), which is square rigged

17. Barkentine, also spelled Barquentine, sailing ship of three or more masts having fore-and-aft sails on all but the front mast (foremast), which is square rigged

18. The ship's superstructure was cut down nearly entirely; Hessen retained only a single funnel, a tower foremast, and the two armored barbettes for the main battery turrets.

19. A Barquentine (alternatively barkentine) is a sailing vessel with three or more masts; with a square rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged main, mizzen and any other masts.

20. Most all powerboats (i.e., those lacking any mast or having a single mast) fly the Burgee off a short staff at the bow; two-masted power vessels fly the Burgee at the foremast.

21. Historical ships, Barque, 19th Century Vintage engraving of Barque, a sailing ship, typically with three masts, in which the foremast and mainmast are square-rigged and the mizzenmast is rigged fore and aft

22. They accepted the consensus that there had been a small explosion with a white glare between the foremast and 'A' turret, followed after a brief interval by two much larger explosions.

23. I think a Barquentine is the most beautiful of ships, the most aerial and graceful of rigs, the foremast with its transverse spars giving breadth and balance, and steadying the unhindered lift skywards of main and mizzen poles.

24. : a sailing ship of three or more masts with the foremast square-rigged and the others fore-and-aft rigged First Known Use of Barkentine 1693, in the meaning defined above History and Etymology for …

25. A Barquentine or schooner barque (alternatively “barkentine” or “schooner bark ”) is a sailing vessel with three or more masts; with a square rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged main, mizzen and any other masts