- snow mast
- сущ. шняв-мачта
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
Snow — Snow, n. [LG. snaue, or D. snaauw, from LG. snau a snout, a beak.] (Naut.) A square rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snow (ship) — A snow (pronounced snoo ) or snaw, is a sailing vessel. A type of brig (snows are often referred to as snow brigs ), snows were primarily used as merchant ships, but saw war service as well. The twin brigs Lawrence and Niagara , American warships … Wikipedia
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