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HOOK TACKLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ropemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cat’s paw
1, record 1, English, cat%26rsquo%3Bs%20paw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- catspaw 2, record 1, English, catspaw
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most efficient method of attaching the bight of a rope, or a sling to a hook, provided that boat standing parts are under load. 3, record 1, English, - cat%26rsquo%3Bs%20paw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Twist up two parts of a lanyard in opposite directions and hook the tackle through the two eyes thus formed. 4, record 1, English, - cat%26rsquo%3Bs%20paw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Is the best of all Sling Hitches and is often recommended for a slippery rope. 5, record 1, English, - cat%26rsquo%3Bs%20paw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cat’s paw knot is used when the bight of a rope, - a sling, for example, - is to be hitched to a hook. It is a strong, secure hitch that cannot slip or jam. 6, record 1, English, - cat%26rsquo%3Bs%20paw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Corderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nœud de gueule de raie
1, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20de%20gueule%20de%20raie
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nœud en gueule de raie 2, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20en%20gueule%20de%20raie
masculine noun
- gueule de raie 3, record 1, French, gueule%20de%20raie
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] nœud [...] surtout utilisé pour crocher une élingue sur un croc de charge. Faire 2 demi-clefs puis les torsader vers l'extérieur; accoler les 2 œils restants et les capeler sur le croc. 4, record 1, French, - n%26oelig%3Bud%20de%20gueule%20de%20raie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper cargo tackle block
1, record 2, English, upper%20cargo%20tackle%20block
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lower block of the cargo tackle. It is provided with a suitable device to hold the cargo hook assembly. 1, record 2, English, - upper%20cargo%20tackle%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poulie haute du palan de levage
1, record 2, French, poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie supérieure du palan de levage, frappée sur l'œil inférieur de la ferrure de tête du mât. 1, record 2, French, - poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sliding tackle
1, record 3, English, sliding%20tackle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- slide tackle 2, record 3, English, slide%20tackle
correct
- hook tackle 2, record 3, English, hook%20tackle
correct
- split tackle 2, record 3, English, split%20tackle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sliding tackle contains three stages: the chase, the slide, and the sweep. The tackling player chases the ball ... until confident that his lead foot will overtake the ball. The near leg ... leads, allowing the player to sink down onto the left leg, which curls beneath the seat of the defender. The far leg ... swings around in a wide sweep, with the foot hooked, toward the ball ... The tackling leg sweeps through the ball and either traps it with the hooked foot or, more usually, plays the ball away ... 3, record 3, English, - sliding%20tackle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tacle glissé
1, record 3, French, tacle%20gliss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tackle glissé 2, record 3, French, tackle%20gliss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glissade, un ou deux pieds en avant de l'adversaire, destinée à le déposséder du ballon. 3, record 3, French, - tacle%20gliss%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tacle glissé peut être exécuté avec l'intérieur ou le cou de pied de la jambe intérieure par rapport à la position de l'adversaire. Une fois accolé à l'adversaire en possession de la balle, le défenseur devra se détacher un peu de celui-ci, de façon à entrer en glissade transversalement par rapport à la ligne de direction de la balle. 4, record 3, French, - tacle%20gliss%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrada en plancha
1, record 3, Spanish, entrada%20en%20plancha
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrada por el suelo 1, record 3, Spanish, entrada%20por%20el%20suelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cargo hook swivel
1, record 4, English, cargo%20hook%20swivel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device fitted between the cargo hook and the termination of the cargo runner or cargo tackle which permits rotation of the hook and the cargo under suspension. 1, record 4, English, - cargo%20hook%20swivel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émerillon pour croc de charge
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9merillon%20pour%20croc%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé entre le croc de charge et l'extrémité du câble de lev age ou du palan de levage, qui permet la rotation du croc et de la charge qui y est suspendue. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9merillon%20pour%20croc%20de%20charge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-02-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Water Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tackle hook 1, record 5, English, tackle%20hook
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Transport par eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crochet de moufle
1, record 5, French, crochet%20de%20moufle
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- crochet de palan 1, record 5, French, crochet%20de%20palan
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-09-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Winches
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tackle hook 1, record 6, English, tackle%20hook
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- croc de palan
1, record 6, French, croc%20de%20palan
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(mar.) bg 21/9/72 1, record 6, French, - croc%20de%20palan
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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