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TOWING WINCH [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-07-25

English

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

The towing winch on board the [ship] is a single drum winch, hydraulically operated and equipped with an automatic spooling device and a friction band brake that is operated manually or by air pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Treuils
  • Manœuvre des navires
CONT

L'étalingure était attachée à son extrémité intérieure au treuil de remorquage de manière à ce qu'elle se détache facilement par la vitesse acquise du câble au cas où celui-ci quitterait le tambour.

Spanish

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