STANDING PART: That part of a line which is made fast. The main part of a line as distinguished from the bight and the end. STAND-ON VESSEL: That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.
Standing Part - That part of a line which is made fast. Stand-On Vessel - That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation. Starboard - The right side of a boat when looking forward.
standing part - The portion of a line not used in making a knot. The part permanently made fast to something, and not hauled upon.
standing part: the inactive part of a line often near the midsection. standing rigging: permanent rigging used to support the spars. May be adjusted during racing, in some classes.
Back Splice - [image ] - A splice formed when a crown knot is made in the end of a piece of line and the ends are woven three times or more into the standing part of the line to keep it from unraveling.
The end secured to the block is called the standing part, the opposite end, the hauling part.
As the whole of the rigging is divided into standing and running, so a rope forming part of the rigging is divided into the " standing part " and the " fall." The standing part is that which is made fast to the mast, deck or block.
[Top of Page] [Bottom of Page] eye splice A permanent loop made at a rope's end by weaving unlaid strands into the standing part of the line fag The ragged end of a line fair or lift The wind fairs when it strikes the sails fro a ...
- Pass the end of a rope through the bight of another rope, then round and underneath the standing part; but to prevent it jambing, pass it round again under the standing part.
BIGHT - The part of the rope or line, between the end and the standing part, on which a knot is formed or the loop formed by a rope when a knot or hitch is being made. BILGE - The interior of the hull below the floor boards.
The part of the rope or line, between the end and the standing part, on which a knot is formed. BILGE - The interior of the hull below the floor boards. Bitter End The last part of a rope or chain. The inboard end of the anchor rode. Boat ...
To make it, double the rope and take the doubled end (1) in the right hand, the standing part (2) of the rope in the left hand. Lay the end over the standing part, and by turning the left wrist form a loop (3) having the end inside.
A line has three parts: the bitter end (the very end), the standing part (the inactive part), ...
The size of the loop is determined by the point at "X" where the strands are first tucked under the standing part of the rope.
A knot with two half hitches (loops) on the standing part of the line. typhoon ...
two half hitches - A knot with two half hitches loops - on the standing part of the line.
as a rolling hitch but is a variant of what Ashley calls a "Awning Knot with a Half Hitch" or a "Midshipman Knot". The bottom knot is similar to a taut line hitch except that a taut line hitch is doubled back on itself and tied to the standing part ...
To prevent this from slipping tightly around the mast when in use, a strong bulge was built into the standing part of the rope that could not fit through the small loop. This bulge was called a mouse or stay mouse.
Standing Part - A: That part of a tackle which is made fast to a block, point, or other object. B: That part of a rope around which turns are taken with the running part in making a knot of the like. Standing Rigging - The shrouds and stays.
See also: Standing, Stand, Anchor, Block, Top
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