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To: Panzerlied
I think "yardarm" would be more seawordy in this case.

(....that is, if ships still have yardarms.)

Leni

9 posted on 04/13/2009 7:41:50 PM PDT by MinuteGal (FR Regional Convention 4/25 Orlando....Florida, Alabama, Georgia & Carolinas Freepers Invited!)
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To: MinuteGal
"(....that is, if ships still have yardarms.)"

I'm not too nautical, but I see four sturdy horizontals on the Bainbridge that should surve the intended purpose:

Leni, I agree:

Pirate + Yardarm + Rope = JUSTICE.

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27 posted on 04/13/2009 8:10:40 PM PDT by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's current alias...!!)
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To: MinuteGal

They do, Leni - now days they’re called “antenna.”


28 posted on 04/13/2009 8:13:45 PM PDT by Ken522
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