If the timing belt snaps, they run into each other, causing bent valves (most common), cylinder head or camshaft damage, and possibly piston and cylinder wall damage. While it is possible that no damage could occur from a snapped belt on an interference engine, such a case is unlikely.
Definition of schooner for English Language Learners. : 1  a ship that has usually two masts with the larger mast located toward the center and the shorter mast toward the front. : 2  a large, tall glass.
A brig is âgenerally built on a larger scale than the schooner, and often approaches in magnitude to the full-sized, three-masted ship .â Brigs vary in length between 75 and 165 ft (23â50 m) with tonnages up to 480. The brig USS Somers, sunk in the Mexican-American War. 2  HMS Beagle was built as a brig (1820) for the Royal Navy. 3  She was deployed as a survey vessel to survey the coasts of South America, Australia, and Africa.