A brace was a component of a sailing vessel.
During the simulation of boat crew, Commander William T. Riker said, "All hands make sail! T'garns'ls and courses. Stand by the braces!". (Star Trek Generations)
Sailing vessel components |
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Sails and solar sails: Course • Jib • Main sail • Royal • Spritsail •Stunsail • Topgallant sail |
Spars: Mast • Yardarm • Rigging: Brace • Winch |
Anchor • Ballast • Keel • Paddle • Plank • Porthole • Rudder • Sextant • Wheel |