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Q: What is the name of a stout round pole as a ship's mast called?
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A look out platform high on a ships mast?

It's called a crows nest.


What is the name for the pole on a sail boat?

The vertical pole is called a "Mast". The horizontal poles (on 3-masted ships for instance) are called "Arms" or "Yardarms".


The pole on a sailboat that holds the sail?

The vertical pole on a sailboat is called the mast, but at the bottom of the sail is horizontal pole called a boom. On the Tall Ships, the horizontal pole AT THE TOP of the sail is called the yardarm.


What is a Four letter word for a ships mast?

sail


What is galleon poles?

A galleon 'pole' is called a mast, just like on other ships. There are different names for a mast depending on its location on the ship and the number of masts. Main, mid, aft, mizzen, jigger. Not necessarily in that order.


What is the Mast in front of a ship?

The front mast is called the Foremast. Sometimes it is called the mizzen mast.


What is a pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up the sail called?

Mast


The third mast on a vessel called?

Fore-mast: the first mast, or the mast fore of the main-mast.Main-mast: the tallest mast, usually located near the center of the ship.Mizzen-mast: the third mast, or the mast immediately aft of the main-mast.(information from wikipedia)


What is a mast?

Those tall poles on sailing ships that are responsible for holding the sails aloft.


Where is the sail on a ship?

Between the mast and the boom. On ships with one mast, itt is located directly between port and starboard, and more towards the bow than the stern.


What do wires called stays' hold up on a sailboat?

The Mast


A pole in the middle of a sailboat that holds up sails?

It is called the mast