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Drogue /?dro??/
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
A device to slow a boat down in a storm so that it does not speed excessively down the slope of a wave and crash into the next one. it is generally constructed of heavy flexible material in the shape of a cone. see also sea anchor.
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Drogue, английский
- An object used to increase the drag of a boat to slow her down.
- Бу?к, плавучий якорь
- Плавучий якорь
- [1] a canvas or wooden device, resistant to being pulled through the water, attached to a line and dropped ahead or astern of a vessel to hold its bow into the wind during heavy weather, or to minimize drift in water too deep to anchor. also sea-anchor. [2] a canvas sleeve towed behind an aircraft for target practice.
- Any device streamed astern to check a vessel`s speed, or to keep its stern up to the waves in a following sea.
- Any device that is dragged behind the boat to slow its progress.
Drogue parachute, английский
Тормозной парашют
Drogue parachute system, английский
Парашютная система торможения
Drogue psychoactive, французский
Toute substance chimique qui modifie les comportements, la conscience ou l'humeur (ex : alcool, cocaïne, lsd)
Constructed, английский
Построенный
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As the crow flies, английский
- A direct line between two points (which might cross land) which is the way crows travel rather than ships which must go around land.
- When visibility became too bad to see the shore, it is said that norse navigators would release one of the birds from the crow’s nest. like noah’s dove it invariably headed straight for the nearest land, giving them a bearing to follow. the term entered common usage as referring to the fastest or most direct route between two places. as you were!: the order given to revoke a preceding drill command or to resume the position held before moving.
Corrector, английский
- A device to correct the ship`s compass, for example counteracting errors due to the magnetic effects of a steel hull.
- Корректирующее устройство
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