Tackles.
Are small Roapes which run in Three parts, having either
The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- Manwayring, Henry, Sir, 1587-1653.
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- London :: Printed by G. M. for John Bellamy ...,
- 1644.
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a Pandant with a hooke to it, or a Rammer, and at the other end, a block and hooke, to catch-hold, and heave in Goods into the Ship: there are these many sorts used, that is, the boates-Tackles (which stand one on the Maine-Mast Shrowds, the other on the fore-Mast shrowds, to hoyse in the boat, and doe serve also for other uses) the Tackles which belong to the Mast (which serve in the nature of Shrowds, to keep the Mast from strayning) The Gunners Tackles (with which they hale in and out the Ordnance) and lastly, a winding-Tackle (which vide.) The Roape of a Tackle, is called the fall (that part which we hale-upon) but that end whereunto the block is seased, is called the Standing part, to hale upon a Tackle, is termed to Bowse upon the Tackle.