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Stock and fluke
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
The whole of anything.
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Stock of an anchor, английский
A cross-beam of wood, or bar of iron, secured to the upper end of the shank at right angles with the flukes; by its means the anchor is canted with one fluke down, and made to hook the ground.—stock of a gun, musket, or pistol, is the wooden part to which the barrel is fitted, for the convenience of handling and firing it. stock is also applied to stores laid in for a voyage, as sea-stock, live-stock, &c.—to stock to, in stowing an anchor, is, by means of a tackle upon the upper end of the stock, to bowse it into a perpendicular direction, which tackle is hence denominated the stock-tackle.
Stoccade, английский
A defensive work, constructed of stout timber or trunks of trees securely planted together. originally written stockade.
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