boat fall — noun : a tackle used to hoist or lower a ship s boat from or to the davits usually used in plural … Useful english dictionary
quarter boat — noun 1. : a boat hung on davits at a ship s quarter 2. : a boat (as a houseboat) providing living quarters for a work crew * * * quarter boat, any boat hung on davits over a ship s quarter: »We…lowered away the quarter boats, and went ashore… … Useful english dictionary
Combat Boat 90 — Class overview Builders: Dockstavarvet, Gotlandsvarvet Operators: Swedish … Wikipedia
Coastal Motor Boat — Contents 1 40 foot (12 m) Coastal Motor Boats 1.1 Service history 1.2 Survivors … Wikipedia
life|boat — «LYF BOHT», noun. 1. a strong boat specially built for saving lives at sea or along a coast. 2. a boat carried on davits on a ship for use by the passengers in an emergency … Useful english dictionary
Davit — Boat suspended from davits. For the name of a person, see David (name). A davit (pronounced /ˈdævɨt/ dă′·vət or /ˈdeɪvɨt/ dā′·vət) is a structure, usually made of steel, which is used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off … Wikipedia
ГОСТ 26069-86: Механизмы палубные и судовые устройства. Термины и определения — Терминология ГОСТ 26069 86: Механизмы палубные и судовые устройства. Термины и определения оригинал документа: D. Ankereinrichtung Е. Anchor handling gear F. Appareil de mouillage Палубный механизм, предназначенный для отдачи и подъема якорей и… … Словарь-справочник терминов нормативно-технической документации
USCGC Conifer (WLB-301) — The USCGC Conifer (WLB 301) was a 180 foot (55 m) seagoing buoy tender. Conifer and her sister ships, commonly referred to as one eighties , served as the backbone of the Coast Guard s Aids to Navigation fleet for over 50 years before their… … Wikipedia
Davit — Dav it, n. [Cf. F. davier forceps, davit, cooper s instrument, G. david davit; all probably from the proper name David.] (Naut.) (a) A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fish davit — Davit Dav it, n. [Cf. F. davier forceps, davit, cooper s instrument, G. david davit; all probably from the proper name David.] (Naut.) (a) A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English