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foremast <foremast; foremasts> N

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The spritsail was hoisted, but put too great a strain on the foremast, which collapsed.
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Misjudging the target angle, the plane knocked down her foremast and radio antennas and splashed without inflicting a single casualty.
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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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In late antiquity, the foremast lost most of its tilt, standing nearly upright on some ships.
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In late 1917 a fire-control director was installed on a platform on the foremast.
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This caused the forward turrets and conning tower to collapse downward some 25-30 ft and the foremast and funnel to collapse forward.
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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 had a foremast with square sails and three other masts with a lateen each, for a total of 4 masts.
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The primary director was in the fore-top on the foremast and the other was mounted on the aft superstructure in the torpedo control tower.
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The fisherman's staysail, a four-sided fore-and-aft sail, is not strictly a staysail, but is clewed abaft the foremast.
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