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SPAN WINCH [2 records]

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Record 1 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
OBS

Used also for slewing motions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deck Department (Naval Forces)
  • Shipbuilding
DEF

A winch having a rope storage capacity and used for topping, lowering and supporting a boom under load and no load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service du pont (Forces navales)
  • Constructions navales
DEF

Treuil pouvant stocker un câble et servant à apiquer, amener et supporter une corne sous charge.

Spanish

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