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Record 1 1999-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

A fitting which secures the hinged end of a boom or derrick to the mast.

Key term(s)
  • goose-neck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Ferrure articulée dans deux sens, réunissant la bôme d'un bateau à voile au pied de mât, et permettant des déplacements horizontaux et verticaux.

CONT

La bôme prend appui sur le mât [...] et s'y articule par une ferrure, le vit-de-mulet, qui lui permet de prendre tous les angles et inclinaisons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Vela y navegación de placer
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