Some were also fitting spars or even stepping in their topmasts. Old oil paintings show red ensigns flying from the topmasts of Grand Banks schooners. Fortunately both ships had struck their topmasts and damage was light. Traditional rigging may include square rigs and gaff rigs, usually with separate topmasts and topsails. Her topmasts were removed in 1895. HMS "Anson" lost her mizzenmast and several topmasts. She has two topmasts with a height of . At 16&colon;15, two of "Droits de l'Homme"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s topmasts broke in the strong winds. The two topmasts of the "Temeraire" then came down, falling on board of us. Unlike other topmasts, the sprit topmast, because of its odd angle, lacked a sheave. Another portion of the topmasts fell into the top-gallant sails and then onto the cap. During this refit, her funnel and topmasts were raised. He also ordered all the ships of the line to remove their sails and topmasts. Her lattice masts were cut down and light topmasts were added while under repair. She was at anchor, with topmasts struck and foreyard lowered.