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BERTHING HAWSER [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Maneuvering of Ships
CONT

… berthing hawsers [are] used for mooring a ship alongside a wall or jetty. The two breast ropes … are used to breast the ship bodily towards the jetty when coming alongside ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Manœuvre des navires
Key term(s)
  • haussière d'accostage

Spanish

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