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The Dictionary of English Nautical Language Database: Search Results
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Your search returned 3 matches.
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bowsprit shrouds (n) |
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Opposing cables fitted horizontally from the end of the bowsprit to chainplates on the bows to support the bowsprit. |
| See Also: |
bobstay, headstay |
| Term: |
futtock shroud (n) |
| Definition: |
An iron bar which connects the topmast rigging with the lower mast. |
| Term: |
shroud, shrouds (n) |
| Definition: |
A permanently installed line or cable that leads from the masthead to chainplates on the hull amidship and which can be made taut to support the mast. |
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