stunsles

Updated: May 21, 2025

"She was end on to us, and I didn't see the mizzen. Why, she's in full sail!" "Yes, sir, a regular crowd of canvas, topgallants and stunsles all up, and if I haven't forgotten all about a man-of-war, that's what she is, as we used to say, by the cut of her jib, which is a very sensible remark, sir, as from here her jib's quite out of sight."

George Manville Fenn - The Ocean Cat's Paw: The Story of a Strange Cruise