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KICKING STRAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Outfitting of Ships
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boom vang
1, record 1, English, boom%20vang
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kicking strap 2, record 1, English, kicking%20strap
correct
- boomvang 3, record 1, English, boomvang
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rigging from the bottom of the mast that stops the boom from lifting when reaching and running. 4, record 1, English, - boom%20vang
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These include a boomvang to control tension on the trailing edge (the leech) of the mainsail by pulling down on the boom. 5, record 1, English, - boom%20vang
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boom-vang
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Armement et gréement
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hale-bas de bôme
1, record 1, French, hale%2Dbas%20de%20b%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit palan frappé sur la bôme pour la tirer vers le bas et la maintenir en position horizontale [...] 2, record 1, French, - hale%2Dbas%20de%20b%C3%B4me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on installe un hale-bas de bôme entre un point situé au tiers avant de l'espar [bôme] et le mât au niveau du pont [...] 3, record 1, French, - hale%2Dbas%20de%20b%C3%B4me
Record 1, Key term(s)
- halebas de bôme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- botavara
1, record 1, Spanish, botavara
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trapa 1, record 1, Spanish, trapa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kicking strap
1, record 2, English, kicking%20strap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Harness racing term. 2, record 2, English, - kicking%20strap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courroie de ruade
1, record 2, French, courroie%20de%20ruade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de courses attelées. 2, record 2, French, - courroie%20de%20ruade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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