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GARDE ARRIERE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

A spring line attached to the rear part of a vessel, oriented forward to prevent backward movement, or oriented backward to prevent forward movement.

OBS

aft spring line: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC).

Key term(s)
  • aft springline
  • after springline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Garde montante attachée à la partie arrière d'un bâtiment et dirigée vers l'avant pour l'empêcher de reculer ou vers l'arrière pour l'empêcher d'avancer.

OBS

garde montante arrière : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM).

Spanish

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