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Gaff vang

Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна)
    A line rigged to the end of a gaff and used to adjust a gaff sail`s trim.




Gaff, английский
  1. A spar that supports the head of a four sided fore-and-aft sail.

  2. 1. gaff rig: the spar that holds the upper edge of a four-sided fore-and-aft mounted sail.

  3. On some boats, a spar along the top edge of a four sided fore and aft sail.

  4. Гафель

  5. A spar used in ships to extend the heads of fore-and-aft sails which are not set on stays. the foremost end of the gaff is termed the jaw, the outer part is called the peak. the jaw forms a semicircle, and is secured in its position by a jaw-rope passing round the mast; on it are strung several small wooden balls called trucks, to lessen the friction on the mast when the sail is hoisting or lowering.—to blow the gaff, said of the revealing a plot or giving convicting evidence.

  6. [1] a pole with a barbed tip, a boathook (from portuguese gafe). [2] a spar on the mainmast of a usn vessel from which the national ensign is flown. [3] a short spar to which the head of a fore-and-aft sail is bent. see also sailing rigs. gaff-rigged: refers to a fore-and-aft sail shaped like a truncated triangle, with its upper edge made fast to a gaff. the top of a gaff-rigged sail tends to twist away from the wind reducing its efficiency when close-hauled.

  7. A pole with a large hook at its end.

  8. A tool comprising a handle and a sharp hook for boating your catch. also a word describing the event of poking one through an inflatable fishing dinghy, when a landing net may have been a better choice.

  9. Инструмент, состоящий из рукоятки и острого крючка для ловли на лодке. также слово, описывающее случай, когда вы протыкаете надувную рыбацкую лодку, когда подсак мог быть лучшим выбором.

  10. Стальная шпора бойцового петуха


Gaff off, английский

Gaff rig, английский
  1. Гафельная оснастка

  2. Гафельное вооружение


Gaff rigged, английский
    A boat rigged with a four-sided fore-and-aft sail with its upper edge supported by a spar or gaff which extends aft from the mast.


Gaff topsail, английский
  1. A triangular sail set over a gaff.

  2. Топсель


Gaffel, шведский

Gaffer, немецкий
    Chief lighting technician.


Gaffer, английский
    The chief electrician on a motion picture production, responsible, ideally, to the director of photography.


Gaffer, gaff, английский

Gaffer`s tape, gaffer tape, английский
    Introduced by ross lowel in 1959 to support lowel-lights on vertical surfaces.


Gaffle, английский
    A lever or stirrup for bending a cross-bow.


Vang, английский
  1. A device used to keep the boom from rising.

  2. 1. a rope (line) leading from gaff to either side of the deck, used to prevent the gaff from sagging.

  3. See boom vang.

  4. Оттяжка гика

  5. A rope leading from the end of the gaff to the rail, one on each side, so that the two form guys attached to the outer ends of the gaffs to steady them, and when the sails are not set keep them amidships.

  6. A rope, bar, or tackle used to steady a boom or spar.


Vang (boom), английский
    Oттяжка (гика)


Vanga, латинский

Vanga, ae, f, латинский

Vangee, английский
    A contrivance for working the pumps of a vessel by means of a barrel and crank-breaks.


Vanguard, английский

Downhaul, английский
  1. A line used to control either a mobile spar, or the shape of a sail. a downhaul can also be used to retrieve a sail back on deck.

  2. Оттяжка; оттяжка галсового угла

  3. [1] a line attached to the bottom of a boom and used to flatten the sail. [2] the line used to pull down a jib or staysail. 101 downhaul

  4. Cunningham


Cunningham, английский
  1. A line invented by briggs cunningham, used to control the shape of a sail.

  2. Оттяжка каннингхэма

  3. A line used to control the shape of a bermuda-rig sail.

  4. Block and tackle system to induce tension on luff of mainsail.