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Mast (sailing)

The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected vertically or near-vertically on the median line of a ship or boat. A mast may carry sails, spars, and derricks. It may also give necessary height to a navigation light, look-out position, signal yard, control position, radio aerial, or signal lamp. Large ships have several…

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Ubaid periodH3MediterraneanEtruscanPyxis
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Square-sailShipsBowSternSprit topmast
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Modern powerboat masts

Age of SailSteamshipsSignal flagsSignalsSpotters
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Modern sailing masts

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Mast (sailing)

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masts mast ships century sailing sail vessels also ship sections one large made two foremast larger lower single built foresail

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masts served as a convenient mounting location for radarinstance ofand to hold fire control equipment0.80text
telecommunication antennasinstance ofand to hold fire control equipment0.80text
which benefit from a higher mounting location to increase rangeinstance ofand to hold fire control equipment0.80text

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