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MASTELERO GAVIA [2 records]

Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A smaller mast fixed on the top of a lower mast.

Key term(s)
  • top mast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Mât placé immédiatement au-dessus d'un bas-mât [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
  • Partes de los barcos
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Record 2 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A spar that is fixed on the deck or in the keel of a ship and that stands more or less vertically above the deck in order to support the sails, either directly or by means of horizontal spars.

CONT

The mast consists of three separate pieces: a mast tip, the mast itself, and a mast base onto which the sail is slipped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Espar planté sur le pont ou dans la quille d'un navire, qui se dresse plus ou moins verticalement au-dessus du pont et qui est destiné à porter la voilure, directement ou au moyen des espars horizontaux.

CONT

Le mât est un tube d'alliage léger ou de stratifié de polyester. Garni d'une tête de mât et d'un pied de mât, il sera introduit dans le fourreau de la voile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
  • Partes de los barcos
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