The Mast
The Mast
The mainmast
It is called mast.
the masts
The mast(s).
Ah, the beautiful stays on a sailboat! They are like the supportive arms of a friend, holding up the mast so it can catch the wind and carry you on your journey. Just like how we all need support sometimes, the stays keep the mast strong and steady as you sail through the waves of life. Remember, it's okay to rely on others for support, just like the stays rely on the mast to guide the boat safely to its destination.
It is called the mast
There are wires that hold up the tower from underground!
Mast
I believe you are referring to the shrouds and the stays that are attached to the mast(s) for stability. See the related link below:
Speed up to pass in front of the sailboat
A sail boat with an outboard motor is still a sailboat UNTIL the motor is turned on then it becomes a powerboat. A sailboat with it's sails up and the engine running is deemed to be a motor-sailer.