The forestay, part of the standing rigging, is a line from the top of the foremast to the bowsprit to counteract thrust of the wind upon the mast, sail, and yard. A staysail affixed to the forestay can be called a jib.
| Identifier (URI) | Rank |
|---|---|
| dbkwik:resource/0nD39BhdlV4Kp_tvO2RAYg== | 5.88129e-14 |
| dbr:Forestay | 5.88129e-14 |
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