mast band

The developer made the custom stem head fitting, mast band and gooseneck patterns for the casting of the custom bronze hardware.

Mast fittings, mast bands, cross-trees and mast caps shall be sufficiently strongly dimensioned and attached.

Exactly a week later, as Ned and Saxby stood with Lobb watching men with tongs heating up a mast band in a rudimentary furnace before slipping it into place over the completed new mast, and while carpenters nearby shaped up the new yard, an excited seaman ran up from the jetty.