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tow-line
tow-line (ˈtəʊlaɪn) [f. tow v.1 or n.4 + line n.2] A line, rope, or hawser by which anything is towed; spec. in Whaling, the whale-line.1719 De Foe Crusoe (1840) II. ix. 204 Taking the end of a tow-line in his hand. 1725 ― Voy. round World (1840) 347 The greatest difficulty was for tow-lines to draw... Oxford English Dictionary
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tow-line
tow-linetow-rope, ns line or rope used for towing 拖索; 拖缆; 纤绳. 牛津英汉双解词典
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USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60)
As Pillsbury attempted to get a tow-line on her the party managed to stop her engines. After securing the tow-line and picking up the German survivors from the sea, Guadalcanal started for Bermuda with her priceless prize in tow. wikipedia.org
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Rod Smith (R/C modeling pioneer)
He began in the 1950s, building his own radio systems and flying them in Frank Zaic Thermic 100 or similar tow-line gliders. wikipedia.org
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towing
▪ I. towing, vbl. n.1 (ˈtəʊɪŋ) [f. tow v.1 + -ing1.] a. The action of tow v.1; esp. the dragging of a boat or ship by a tow-line; also, the drawing of a fine net behind a boat or other vessel for the capture of marine zoological specimens, and in pl. the proceeds of this, the specimens captured.1494... Oxford English Dictionary
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French ship Scipion (1813)
succeeded in attaching a tow-line to the fireship and, with the assistance of and two other British boats, pulling it clear. wikipedia.org
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voorloper
‖ voorloper S. Afr. (ˈfʊərlʊəpər) Also voorlooper. [Du., Afrikaans, f. Du. voor- before + loopen to run (see leap v.).] A native boy who walks with the foremost pair of a team of oxen in order to guide them. Also fig.1837 J. E. Alexander Western Afr. I. xiii. 323 Then a long wagon would pass..drawn ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Sinking of Janequeo and Leucoton
At 16:00 on 14 August, a tow-line got entangled in the propeller of Janequeo. wikipedia.org
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gat
▪ I. gat1 (gæt) Also gate. [app. a. ON. gat (Da., Sw. gat) opening, passage: see gate n.1] An opening between sandbanks; a channel, strait; in Kent, an opening, natural or artificial, in the cliffs, serving as a landing-place.1723 J. Lewis Hist. Tenet (1736) 6 Through these chalky cliffs the inhabit... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bollard pull
It is defined as the force (usually in tonnes-force or kilonewtons (kN)) exerted by a vessel under full power, on a shore-mounted bollard through a tow-line wikipedia.org
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stray-line
ˈstray-line Naut. [f. stray a. (or stray n. 7) + line n.] 1. (See quot. 1867.)1703 W. Dampier Voy. III. i. 99 An extraordinary Care ought to be used in heaving the Log, for fear of giving too much Stray-Line in a moderate Gale. 1867 Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Stray line of the log, about 10 or 12 fath... Oxford English Dictionary
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HMS Medusa (1915)
As the day went on, the weather grew steadily worse, with frequent snow storms and heavy seas, and at 7:40 pm the tow-line parted with the ships still wikipedia.org
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SS Anselm (1905)
Nearby ships responded to an SOS call, but securing a tow-line was difficult in the storm conditions. wikipedia.org
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Australian floating crane Titan
observers aboard Rapuhia felt the ship jerk, and noticed that the navigational lights on Titan were no longer visible; further inspection found that the tow-line wikipedia.org
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