Cross Trees
Sea Terms
Pieces of oak running thwartships which are supported by the cheeks and trestle trees, and on which the tops on the lower masts rest; they spread the topgallant rigging at the topmast head.
Pieces of oak running thwartships which are supported by the cheeks and trestle trees, and on which the tops on the lower masts rest; they spread the topgallant rigging at the topmast head.