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action and the boat swinging back and forth, can also result in a dismasting. Dismasting does not necessarily impair the vessel's ability to stay afloat...

mainly on canned food during this time. On November 22 – 41 days after the dismasting – Ashcraft reached Hilo, Hawaii. 2002: Red Sky in Mourning: A True Story...

STS Pogoria is a Polish barquentine launched in 1980. She was designed by the naval architect Zygmunt Choreń as the first in a series of (18 total) middle...

daggerboards, rigging). Similarly, a jury mast is a replacement mast after a dismasting. If necessary, a yard would also be fashioned and stayed to allow a watercraft...

la Réunion Sunderland wrote that "one long wave" had brought about the dismasting of her sail boat Wild Eyes, which was abandoned to the ocean. The Ile...

British HMS Sandwich fires at the French flagship Bucentaure (completely dismasted) in the battle of Trafalgar. Bucentaure also fights HMS Victory (behind...

damaged HMS Bellerophon Third rate 74 Captain Henry Darby 49 148 197 Dismasted and severely damaged HMS Majestic Third rate 74 Captain George Blagden...

with pagoda mast HMS Duncan with fully enclosed mainmast to reduce RCS Dismasting Sail-plan Layton, Cyril Walter Thomas, Peter Clissold, and A. G. W. Miller...

that brought the mainmast down shortly afterward. Guerriere was now a dismasted, unmanageable hulk with close to a third of her crew wounded or killed...

Janeiro, New Orleans, Mozambique, Angola, and Britain. In May 1916 she was dismasted off the Cape of Good Hope because of the rolling of the ship in bad weather...

"Incredible" struck on a sunken rock in the Bay of Bengal. 1865: a gale dismasted the Euterpe while traversing the Bay of Bengal typhoon. 1875: Veleda -...

stress on the rigging, can break the boom or standing rigging, or cause dismasting. A jibe can also result in a sudden change in the direction of heel, and...

1614 and 1615 to return to the same coast. On the first trip, a storm dismasted his ship. In the second attempt, he was captured by French pirates off...

engaged by Aigle, Achille, Neptune, and Fougueux; she was soon completely dismasted, unable to manoeuvre and largely unable to fight, as her sails blinded...

Provence) with the support of Alex Thompson Racing. Following the second dismasting of his boat during the Defi Azimut in October 2023 after doing so already...

than a metre of solid oak, from a distance of 90 m (300 ft), and could dismast even the largest ships at close range. Full cannon fired a 42-pound (19 kg)...

the British fleet were lit. By this time, Guerrier had been completely dismasted and heavily battered. Zealous by contrast was barely touched: Hood had...

speed records in various yacht races. The soft sail yacht suffered a dismasting during a Mackinac race which resulted in her being stored for several...

painting by the American artist Winslow Homer. It shows a man in a small dismasted rudderless fishing boat struggling against the storm-tossed waves and...

about 02:00 am on 9 September 2009 near Point Lookout. Watson's boat was dismasted in the collision. She was able to retain control and return the boat to...