one of the short iron rods extending from a futtock plate to a band around the lower mast to brace the topmast where it joins the lower mast
futtock shroud
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futtock shroud
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NauticalOne of the iron rods extending from a band on the lower mast to the futtock plates, used to counterbalance the pull of the topmast shrouds.
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