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The person on the mast of a ship is typically called a "lookout." Their primary responsibility is to keep watch for navigational hazards, other vessels, and land. In sailing terminology, they may also be referred to as a "topman" if they are working in the rigging or sails at the top of the mast.
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What is the Mast in front of a ship?
The front mast is called the Foremast. Sometimes it is called the mizzen mast.
What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up the sail called?
Mast
The third mast on a vessel called?
Fore-mast: the first mast, or the mast fore of the main-mast.Main-mast: the tallest mast, usually located near the center of the ship.Mizzen-mast: the third mast, or the mast immediately aft of the main-mast.(information from wikipedia)
What do wires called stays' hold up on a sailboat?
The Mast
A pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up sails?
It is called the mast
Is a flag pole called a staff or a mast?
A flag pole is also called a flag staff. Flags are flown at half-mast when famous people die, but I have never heard of a flag mast. However, the English Oxford dictionary says that a mast can be a flagpole ( as well as a TV antenna)
What is a ship's pole called?
A mast
What is a sail support called?
A mast.
What is the name of a stout round pole as a ship's mast called?
A stout round pole used as a ship's mast is called a "mast." It serves as the vertical structure to support sails and rigging, playing a crucial role in the vessel's navigation and propulsion. Depending on its height and function, masts can be categorized into different types, such as main mast, fore mast, and mizzen mast.
What is the wooden pole on a ship called?
The mast.
A pole in the middle of a sailboat?
Is called a mast
What does mizzenmast mean in English?
If a sailing ship has two masts, and the aft is shorter than the fore mast, then the aft mast is called a mizzen mast. And it is in english.
