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Topgallant sail

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split the topsail (and often the topgallant sail) for easier handling. They thus set two topsails (and possibly two topgallant sails) per mast. The lower topgallant sail is immediately above the upper topsail. The upper or only topgallant sail is set from the top of the
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set on a stay running forward and downwards from the top or midpoint of the topgallant mast is called a
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Index


square rigged
sailing
topsail
full-rigged ships
topgallant mast
staysail
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t
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Sails
spars
rigging
jury rigging
Bermuda
B&R
Cat
Fore-and-aft
Gaff
Gunter
Junk
Ljungström
Mast-aft
Pinisi
Square
Rotorsail
Turbosail
Wingsail
sailing rigs
Asymmetrical spinnaker

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