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A topsail ("tops'l") is a sail set above another sail; on square-rigged vessels further sails may be set above topsails.

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Topsail

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A topsail ("tops'l") is a sail set above another sail; on square-rigged vessels further sails may be set above topsails. On a square rigged vessel, a...

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Schooner

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being shorter than the mainmast. A common variant, the topsail schooner also has a square topsail on the foremast, to which may be added a topgallant. Differing...

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Topsail Island

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Topsail Island (/ˈtɑːpsɪl/, TOP-sill) is a 26-mile (41.8 km) long barrier island off the coast of North Carolina, roughly equidistant between the barrier...

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Sloop

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square-rigged sails including a crossjack, topsail, save-all topsail, and top gallant sail, as well as a gaff-rigged topsail on the main mast and a jib and flying...

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Conception Bay South

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South was formed in 1973 through the amalgamation of eight communities (Topsail, Chamberlains, Manuels, Long Pond, Foxtrap, Kelligrews, Upper Gullies and...

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Gaff Topsails

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families. The Topsails takes its name from the surrounding landscape which includes Main Topsail, Mizzen Topsail, Gaff Topsail and Fore Topsail which are...

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Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is a 1,640-acre (6.6 km2) Florida State Park...

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Topsail High School

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Topsail High School is a High School located in the unincorporated town of Hampstead, North Carolina. It is part of Pender County Schools. Its current...

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Jacob Meindert

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The Jacob Meindert was originally an icebreaking tug named 'Oldeoog'. It was purchased at auction by Willem Sligting who realised it could be converted...

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Topgallant sail

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immediately above the topsail or topsails. It is also known as a gallant or garrant sail. Later full-rigged ships split the topsail (and often the topgallant...

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Newfoundland and Labrador Route 60

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Route 60, also known as Topsail Road in Mount Pearl and St. Johns, and as Conception Bay Highway for the rest of its length, is a 74.7-kilometre-long...

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Florida

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Hammock Savannas Seabranch St. Lucie Inlet St. Sebastian River Tarkiln Bayou Topsail Hill Tosohatchee Waccasassa Bay Yellow River Marsh State trails Blackwater...

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Brigantine

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square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail mainsail (behind the mast). The main mast is the second...

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Myxocyprinus

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banded loach, high-fin loach, Chinese high-fin sucker, sailfin sucker, topsail sucker, Asian sucker, Chinese sucker, wimple carp, wimple, freshwater batfish...

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Friends Good Will

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the historical Friends Good Will (1811–1813), a merchant square-rigged topsail sloop that was overtaken by the events of the War of 1812. The British...

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List of rock formations

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Drumheller, Alberta Walsh, Alberta, see Medicine Hat, Alberta Main Topsail Hill, near Gaff Topsails, Newfoundland and Labrador Arches, St. Anthony, Newfoundland...

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Swift of Ipswich

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Swift of Ipswich is a topsail schooner owned and operated by the Los Angeles Maritime Institute's TopSail Youth Program as a sail training vessel for...

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