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topsail schooner

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topsail schooner
n.
A schooner carrying two or more square topsails on its foremast.


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Popular modern Tall Ship rigs include topsail schooners, barques, barquentines, brigs and brigantines.
The gaff-rigged topsail schooner, built in Germany in 1911, was the ship used by young adventurers circumnavigating the globe on Operation Drake in the 1970sIt will be berthed at Canning Dock throughout the 25th Mersey River Festival, which runs until Monday.
The 122-foot-long square topsail schooner Lynx is an interpretation - meaning it varies from the original - of a privateer or naval schooner from the War of 1812.
 
 
 
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