The mast of a ship nearest the bow.This he mounted on the cap of the foremast to give the ship a striking and original look....
At the end of the third week at sea, a large barrel with a greased bung hole in the side is brought up from the hold and placed on deck, lashed to the foremast.
The tallest mast in the middle is the mainmast, and the mast closest to the bow - that's the front of the boat - is the foremast.