Top

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006062",
  "term": "Top",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A platform located at the head of a lower mast, providing a working area for sailors and a point for attaching rigging. This elevated structure supports the mast above it and spreads the shrouds that brace the upper mast. Tops were a common feature on square-rigged sailing vessels.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Top",
    "es": "top",
    "fr": "toupie"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/top/"
}