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HEEL of a mast
HEEL of a top-mast
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HEEL of a top-mast
HEEL of a top-mast, the lower end, which is sustained upon the trestle trees by means of an iron bar, called the side. See the article MAST.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 150, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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