Sentences with word «bowsprit»
A bowsprit is a long, horizontal pole or spar that juts out from the front of a sailing ship or boat. It helps support the sails and provides stability to the vessel. Full definition
Most of the thing has been put together already; now it's time to simply glue on the tiny bowsprit.
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There is a golden Kremling figurehead under the bowsprit.
First it was the bowsprit, parting the mist, carried high on the running sea and aimed directly at the port quarter, and then, far above, the enormous reefed yards that seemed to reach out like arms to gather in everything in their path.
Up came the bowsprit again, well above the main deck, the bow rising nearly vertical behind it, so it appeared the steamer intended to leap over this unexpected obstacle, another ship.
In the next instant the two bodies, his and the gnome's, hurtling off the end of the bowsprit and into the water.
The cable runs at a steep angle from the mast to beyond the bow to the bowsprit... more than a hundred feet.
reaching upward from the bow, but the cable extends beyond them to the bowsprit beep beep beep beep beep — a text message!
Regular guests will be delighted to discover their favourite hallmarks of all Star Clippers ships, such as the cosy library, the bowsprit net and the popular, al fresco Tropical Bar, where evening entertainment takes place.
Lay arm in arm on a deck - top sunbed, lie side by side in the bowsprit net with the waves skimming below, or spot dolphins together at dawn from the decks of a magnificent tall ship in full - sail.