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TOWING BEAM [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Shipbuilding
DEF

Arched iron or wood beam carried across the afterdeck of a tug which prevents the towrope from sweeping and damaging any projections such as skylights, cabin tops, and so on.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Constructions navales
DEF

Pièce de bois ou barre de fer très résistante en forme d'arc, que l'on trouve à bord des remorqueurs et sur laquelle glisse la remorque. Elle s'étend d'un bord à l'autre du navire.

Spanish

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