The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Peak Halliards

Sea Terms

The halliards on a fore-and-aft sail which hoist the out-board end of the gaff and straightens the leach.

Three-masted schooner — masts, booms, gaffs, topping-lifts and halliards named
Three-masted schooner — masts, booms, gaffs, topping-lifts and halliards named
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