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HALVING BECKET [2 records]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A piece of wire or rope loosely encircling the circumference of the [trawl] codend or the strengthening bag, if any, and attached to it by means of loops or rings.

CONT

A splitting strap or halving becket is needed to divide the catch in a [trawl] codend into parts of a size convenient for lifting aboard.... The strap is a... polyethylene rope threaded through... plastic rings...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Cordage ou câble entourant la circonférence du cul du chalut ou de l'éventuel fourreau de renforcement et fixé à ce dernier par des boucles ou des anneaux.

CONT

Une erse particulière, l'erse de levage ou l'erse de cul, entoure le cul en glissant librement à travers des boucles, des cosses ou des anneaux en plastique. Resserrée, elle ferme le cul vers l'avant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 2 2014-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

Wire ring holding halving becket of trawl into position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

Sert à maintenir en position l'étrangloir du cul-de-chalut.

Spanish

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