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ANCHOR CAPSTAN [2 records]

Record 1 2003-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

A power-driven cable lifter mounted on a vertical shaft.

OBS

The shaft may be extended beyond the cable lifter to carry a warping end.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Auxiliaire motorisé comprenant un barbotin monté sur un arbre vertical.

OBS

L'arbre peut être prolongé au-dessus du barbotin pour recevoir une cloche de cabestan.

Key term(s)
  • guindeau cabestan

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux

Spanish

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