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If I recall, the upper gallants were mounted to a secondary upper mast that was mounted to the lower mast. Probably 2/3 of the total height was the lowers. Still a hella piece of timber.

This reminds me a bit of a series of trees I climbed years ago, picking cones. Old growth Noble firs, all set right along the spine of a really narrow knife ridge, 120% slopes off both sides. The tops were maybe 180 feet, but the next tree downslope either side would be 50 feet or so lower...

Whatever works, Paul. The things that go on inside our heads are often without logic.