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SPAN TACKLE [8 records]

Record 1 2021-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Deck Department (Naval Forces)
DEF

Tackle for hoisting, lowering and holding a loaded or unloaded boom.

OBS

The rope forming part of a span tackle is a span rope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Service du pont (Forces navales)
DEF

Palan pour hisser, amener et tenir un mât de charge chargé ou non chargé.

OBS

Le câble qui fait partie d'un palan d'apiquage est un câble d'apiquage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Fitting positioned at the top of the derrick boom on which the span rope or span tackle is connected and on which the cargo end of the cargo runner or the cargo tackle is suspended.

OBS

Designed in general as an eyeplate fitted through the derrick boom. For heavy-lift derricks, special constructions apply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Ferrures placées en tête de corne sur lesquelles sont fixés, d'un côté, le martinet d'apiquage ou le palan d'apiquage et, de l'autre côté, le câble de levage ou le palan de câble de levage.

OBS

Conçue en général comme une ferrure avec œils traversant la corne de charge. De construction spéciale pour les charges lourdes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
OBS

For heavy loads.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

Pour charges lourdes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Block of the span tackle positioned at the derrick head fitting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Poulie du palan d'apiquage frappée sur la ferrure de tête de corne.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Block of the span tackle positioned at the span bearing trunnion piece.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Poulie du palan d'apiquage frappée sur la marionnette d'apiquage.

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Component part of the composite type derrick boom head fitting for the connection of the span tackle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Composant de la ferrure de tête de bigue du type composite, servant à la fixation du palan d'apiquage.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Fitting positioned at the top of the derrick boom on which the span rope or span tackle is connected and on which the cargo end of the cargo runner or the cargo tackle is suspended.

OBS

Fitting at the top end of a derrick boom with moving components for span tackle and cargo tackle connection, usually for heavy-lift derricks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Ferrures placées en tête de corne sur lesquelles sont fixés, d'un côté, le martinet d'apiquage ou le palan d'apiquage et, de l'autre côté, le câble de levage ou le palan de câble de levage.

OBS

Ferrure de tête de corne avec parties mobiles pour la liaison du palan d'apiquage et du palan de levage, utilisée habituellement pour les bigues.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Device positioned at the head of a derrick post, at a ship's mast or superstructure for span connection by means of a lead or tackle block.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Dispositif placé en tête d'un mâtereau, sur un mât ou une superstructure du navire et sur lequel la poulie de retour d'apiquage ou la poulie du palan d'apiquage est frappée.

Spanish

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