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Principal Post On A Sailing Ship Crossword Clue

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noun

• the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts

31%8 Command post on a sailing ship
noun

• A platform at the top of a square-rigged vessel's mainmast; used for observation and for the attachment of rigging.

28%11A sailing ship frequently seen in tall ship regattas
noun

• A sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (schooner) rigged on the mainmast

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