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

Topping Lift

Sea Terms

A purchase for topping a boom and sustaining the weight of the after-end of the same. (See Boom Topping Lift.)

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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