The topmasts could be lowered and replaced from the deck, in the event the sprits were to fail in strong gales and had to be abandoned.
In the event, the sprits failed in strong gales and had to be abandoned. The topmasts could be lowered and replaced from the deck.
The topmasts could be lowered and replaced from the deck. In the event, the sprits failed in strong gales and had to be abandoned.
The topmasts could be lowered and replaced from the deck. In the event, the sprits failed in strong gales and had to be abandoned.