How? or, Spare hours made profitable for boys and girls (1887)
Holbrook, Kennedy · New York, Worthington co. · leaf 352
ys pass from the jib-boom to the martingale, a short spar, which has a hook at itsupper end. This hook passes through an iron ring onthe under side of the head of the bowsprit. The martingale extends downward toward the water,while the stays pass through it, or through iron loopsaffixed to either… … ISil iPlifeiiilliilliiilillliii1 A SCHOONER YACHT. 349 stays, of which the most important is the spring-stay,which connects the mast-heads. Two other stays extendfrom the maintop-mast to the foremast head. (See figure.)
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