Definitions for "Mizzenmast"
Related Terms:
Mainmast, Barquentine, Spanker, Bark, Schooner, Mizzen mast, Brigantine, Barque, Topsail, Ketch, Staysail, Mainsail, Topmast, Mizzen, Jib, Yawl , Topgallant, Headsail, Sloop, Spritsail, Snow, Running backstay, Cutter, Brig, Foremast, Forestay, Spinnaker pole, Jigger, Halyards, Lateen, Sprit, Tall ship, Bowsprit, Clew , Backstay, Genoa, Catboat, Square-rigged, Stay, Stays, Spar, Halyard, Driver, Downhaul, Whisker pole, Brail, Outhaul, Running rigging, Luff
the third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy.
The aftermost mast of a ship. The spanker is sometimes called the mizzen.
the rearmost mast of a ship.
This is the smaller mast located just behind the main mast of a ship.
the hindmost mast of a three-masted vessel.
the mast at the stern or back of a vessel; in a 3 masted ship the mast at the front is the foremast, the mast in the middle is the mainmast, the mast at the stern is the mizzenmast.
the aftermast on a yawl or ketch.
(or Mizzen) - The third mast of a ship.
the third mast aft on sailing ships carrying three or more masts
Aboard the three-masted Concordia, the aft most of the three(empty)(empty)
The mast abaft the mainmast. The third mast from the bow on a ship of three or more masts. (See rigging illustration.)