Definition, Betydelse & Anagram | Engelska ordet HAWSER

Definition av HAWSER

1. tross, tåg (grövre lina)

Exempel på hur man kan använda HAWSER i en mening

• This means the arms have a blue field (background) and the charge is a mooring bollard which is a type of fixed device used for tying a hawser line from a boat to the dock.
• In some rare cases, such as some USN fleet tugs, a synthetic rope hawser may be used for the tow in the belief that the line can be pulled aboard a disabled ship by the crew owing to its lightness compared to wire cable.
• In nautical use, the heaving line bend is used to connect a lighter messenger line to a hawser when mooring ships.
• This normally consists of a taut hawser arrangement or dynamic positioning to maintain the position relative to the field, an off-loading arrangement of pipes, and redundant safety systems to ensure that the potentially flammable crude oil is handled safely in a harsh environment.
• Before the event the crew sets up their equipment, which includes a thin shot line attached to the tower simulating the crow's nest of a sinking ship, a high line made of a hawser, a block and tackle, a deadman with a cleat, an endless whip with a block, a chair, and shear legs.
• However, the hawser parted without Asters budging; and Berberry made several more unsuccessful attempts before the falling tide compelled her to abandon the effort.
• At the tanker end of the hawser, a chafe chain is connected to prevent damage from the tanker fairlead.
• Lieutenant Commander Gye manoeuvred to pass a tow, but in getting underway the towing hawser parted.
• Lieutenant Commander Gye manoeuvred to pass a tow, but in getting underway the towing hawser parted.
• Favorite however was not able to haul Welcome off the bank, and so the life-savers returned to the life-saving station in the surfboat, where they obtained an anchor, hawser, and cables, then rowed back to where Welcome was stranded.
• While rigging another hawser aboard Strelets, it moved unexpectedly, badly injuring the ship's executive officer and a bosun, who later died of his injuries.
• The storm abated on 30 December 1803, but on leaving the anchorage a hawser parted and Grappler drifted on to a half-tide rock, breaking in two as the tide dropped.
• The frigate sailed up to the French vessel, and Lieutenant Bendall Robert Littlehales boarded her via Beaulieus hawser.

Förberedelsen av sidan tog: 98,60 ms.