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  2. Mast (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    Sections: mizzen-mast lower, mizzen topmast, mizzen topgallant mast [4] Some names given to masts in ships carrying other types of rig (where the naming is less standardised) are: Bonaventure mizzen: the fourth mast on larger 16th-century galleons, typically lateen-rigged and shorter than the main mizzen.

  3. Full-rigged ship - Wikipedia

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    The key distinction between a ship and a barque (in modern usage) is that a ship carries a square-rigged mizzen topsail (and therefore that its mizzen mast has a topsail yard and a cross-jack yard) whereas the mizzen mast of a barque has only fore-and-aft rigged sails. The cross-jack yard was the lowest yard on a ship's mizzen mast.

  4. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard - Wikipedia

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    The Ship of the Dead, the third book, was released on October 3, 2017. [7] The main protagonist, Magnus Chase, son of the Vanir god of fertility Frey, narrates the novel in first person. He is a cousin of Annabeth Chase, a main character of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus series, who links the two series together. [5]

  5. Barque - Wikipedia

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    The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted barque in Galveston. Russian Sedov at the Kantasatama Harbour in Kotka, Finland, during the Tall Ships’ Races 2017. The word "barque" entered English via the French term, which in turn came from the Latin barca by way of Occitan, Catalan, Spanish, or Italian.

  6. The Ship of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    The Ship of the Dead is a young-adult fantasy novel based on Norse mythology written by American author Rick Riordan. It is the third and final novel in the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard trilogy, preceded by The Hammer of Thor. It was released on October 3, 2017, by Disney-Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Group.

  7. List of Christian animations - Wikipedia

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    The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: April 26, 1985 – August 19, 1992 The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure: November 28, 1986 The Little Troll Prince: November 27, 1987 Animated Stories from the New Testament: 1987–2004 [3] McGee and Me! June 4, 1989 – June 11, 1995 Adventures in Odyssey: 1991–present Animated Hero ...

  8. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  9. Naglfar - Wikipedia

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    High describes the composition of Naglfar as that of the untrimmed nails of the dead, and warns about burying the dead with untrimmed nails, stating that "the ship is made of dead people's nails, and it is worth taking care lest anyone die with untrimmed nails, since such a person contributes much material to the ship Naglfar which gods and men ...