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Updated: June 20, 2025
"Cross-jack yards all ready, sir!" "Lay down, all hands but one on each yard!" The yard-arm and bunt gaskets were cast off; and each sail hung by the jigger, with one man standing by the tie to let it go.
The mate then hailed the yards, ``All ready forward? ``All ready the cross-jack yards? &c., &c.; and ``Aye, aye, sir! being returned from each, the word was given to let go; and, in the twinkling of an eye, the ship, which had shown nothing but her bare yards, was covered with her loose canvas, from the royal-mast-heads to the decks.
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