Mast Stepping

In sailboating and shipbuilding, Mast Stepping is the process of raising the boat's mast. ^[1]

9 relations: Ancient Rome, Charon, Charon's obol, Coin ceremony, Keel laying, Mast (sailing), Sacrifice, Shipbuilding, Styx.

Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Charon

In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon (Greek Χάρων) is the ferryman of Hades who carries souls of the newly deceased across the rivers Styx and Acheron that divided the world of the living from the world of the dead.

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Charon's obol

Charon's obol is an allusive term for the coin placed in or on the mouth of a dead person before burial.

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Coin ceremony

The Coin Ceremony is an event which takes place at the keel laying, in the early stages of a ship's construction.

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Keel laying

Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction.

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Mast (sailing)

The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall spar, or arrangement of spars, erected more or less vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat.

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Sacrifice

Sacrifice is the offering of food, objects or the lives of animals to a higher purpose, in particular divine beings, as an act of propitiation or worship.

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Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.

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Styx

In Greek mythology, Styx (Στύξ) is a deity and a river that forms the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, often called "Hades" which is also the name of its ruler.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mast_Stepping

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