Terminology from the Age of Sail

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Search result for definition: mizzenmast
Mizzenmast: The name of the third and aftermost mast of a square-rigged ship or a three-masted schooner. Also the aftermost mast in a two-masted vessel such as a ketch or a yawl.
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