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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word gaff-topsail? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| Live bait can also work but the down side is that the pass has a healthy population of sharks and gaff-topsail catfish. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| I wanted to take in the gaff-topsail also, but Bob would not hear of such a thing. |
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| In the meantime the crew had come aft to take in the mainsail and gaff-topsail. |
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| And raising me in his arms he laid me on the folds of the gaff-topsail, which lay upon the deck near the tiller. |
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| I got hold of the gaff-topsail yard and run it under his arms, and threw a rope over him, and sung out 'Hold on, Greenleaf! |
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| Five minutes sufficed for this job, and we then reset our topgallant-sail and flying-jib, and shifted our gaff-topsail. |
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| What a head to the gaff-topsail, as long as that of the mainsail itself! |
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| Man fore-clew-garnets, flying jib down haul, topgallant sheets, and gaff-topsail gear. |
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| She carries a fore-and-aft main-sail, gaff-topsail, stay-foresail, and jib. |
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