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Pendant
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- A length of wire or rope secured at one end to a mast or spar and having a block or other fitting at the lower end. often used incorrectly when referring to a pennant (flag).
- Вымпел; шкентель
- See pennant.
- A strop or short piece of rope fixed on each side, under the shrouds, upon the heads of the main and fore masts, from which it hangs as low as the cat-harpings, having an iron thimble spliced into an eye at the lower end to receive the hooks of the main and fore tackles. there are besides many other pendants, single or double ropes, to the lower extremity of which is attached a block or tackle; such are the fish-pendant, stay-tackle-pendant, brace-pendant, yard-tackle-pendant, reef-tackle-pendant, &c., all of which are employed to transmit the efforts of their respective tackles to some distant object.—rudder-pendants. strong ropes made fast to a rudder by means of chains. their use is to prevent the loss of the rudder if by any accident it should get unshipped.
- [1] a line secured to a spar or bulkhead, having an eye or hook at the other end and used to secure something in place. [2] a pennant (mainly british).
- A pendant is a piece of jewelry (necklace) that hangs from a chain worn around the neck.
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Вымпел; шкентель, русский
Спелеол. подвеска, русский
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Act of pardon or act of grace, английский
A letter from a state or power authorising action by a privateer. see also letter of marque.
Belt armor, английский
A layer of heavy metal armor plated onto or within the outer hulls of warships, typically on battleships, battlecruisers, cruisers, and aircraft carriers, usually covering the warship from her main deck down to some distance below the waterline. if built within the hull, rather than forming the outer hull, the belt would be installed at an inclined angle to improve the warship`s protection from shells striking the hull.
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