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Term	Definition
Martingale	On square-rigged ships, the stay which holds the jib-boom down against the pull of the fore topgallant-mast stays.

Mast	The vertical pole or spar that supports the boom and sails. a mast on a mechanically propelled vessel holds electronics antennas, lights, etc.

Mast Boot	A protective cover wrapped around the mast at the deck on a keel stepped boat to prevent water from entering the boat.

Mast Head	The top of the mast

Mast Hoops	Rings around a mast which can slide vertically, attached to the forward edge of a sail, which hold the sail in place.

Mast Partners	Reinforcements for a mast where it passes through a deck.