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  2. Murder of Jimmy Mizen - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Mizen (9 May 1992 – 10 May 2008) was a 16-year-old schoolboy who was murdered in Lee, London.A 19-year-old man, Jake Fahri, was convicted in March 2009 of his murder and sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of fourteen years.

  3. Course (sail) - Wikipedia

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    On the mizzen, a course is not usually carried. If it is, it is called the crossjack (or cro'jack) or mizzen sail. The lower yard on the mizzen takes the same name (crossjack). When there is no sail set from this yard it is still needed to sheet home the topsail. In that case, a clue to the arrangement is the absence of footropes.

  4. Yawl - Wikipedia

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    The mizzen sheeted to an outrigger (called an "outligger" by the crews of these boats). The fastest type of Beach Yawl was used for taking pilots and passengers out to ships. The slightly shorter and beamier "bullock boats" carried supplies out to ships moored in the roads and would land catches of herrings from luggers.

  5. Mizzen+Main Names Chief Design Officer - AOL

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    Mizzen+Main, a menswear brand rooted in dress shirts and performance lifestyle products, has named Noreen Naz Naroo-Pucci chief design officer, effective April 4. Naroo-Pucci spent a decade at ...

  6. Stays (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    mizzen-topmast stay goes to the hounds of the main-mast. top-gallant, royal, or any other masts have each a stay, named after their respective masts springstay is a kind of substitute nearly parallel to the principal stay, and intended to help the principal stay to support its mast triatic stay is a stay that runs between masts.

  7. Full-rigged ship - Wikipedia

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    The lowest and normally largest sail on a mast is the course sail of that mast, and is referred to simply by the mast name: Foresail, mainsail, mizzen sail, jigger sail or more commonly forecourse etc. Even a full-rigged ship did not usually have a lateral (square) course on the mizzen mast below the mizzen topmast.

  8. Mizzen+Main - Wikipedia

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    Mizzen+Main is an American clothing company based in Dallas, Texas. The company mainly focuses on menswear and was founded in 2012. The company mainly focuses on menswear and was founded in 2012. History

  9. Fife rail - Wikipedia

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    When surrounding a mast, a fife rail is sometimes referred to specifically by the name of the mast with which it is associated: the main fife rail surrounds the main mast; the mizzen fife rail surrounds the mizzen mast, etc. It is one of a dozen or so types of "rails" often found on such ships. [1]