deck stanchion

См. также в других словарях:

• Stanchion — Stan chion (st[a^]n sh[u^]n; 277), n. [OF. estanson, estan[,c]on, F. [ e]tan[,c]on, from OF. estance a stay, a prop, from L. stans, stantis, standing, p. pr. of stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Stanza}.] [Written also {stanchel}.] 1. (Arch.) …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• stanchion — noun Etymology: Middle English stanchon, from Anglo French *stanchun, stançun, alteration of Old French estançon, diminutive of estance stay, prop Date: 15th century 1. an upright bar, post, or support (as for a roof or a ship s deck) 2. a device …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• stanchel — Stanchion Stan chion (st[a^]n sh[u^]n; 277), n. [OF. estanson, estan[,c]on, F. [ e]tan[,c]on, from OF. estance a stay, a prop, from L. stans, stantis, standing, p. pr. of stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Stanza}.] [Written also {stanchel}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

• Holiday mansion — U.S. fiberglass houseboat Vanderbilt Yachts was purchased by Vanderbilt Yachts in late 2004. The second owner Holiday Mansion International no longer exists. Holiday Mansion boat manufacturing was originally founded in 1965 in Salina, Kansas by… …   Wikipedia

• Greater Underwater Propulsion Power Program — The Greater Underwater Propulsion Power Program (GUPPY) was initiated by the United States Navy after World War II to improve the submerged speed, maneuverability, and endurance of its submarines. (The Y in the acronym was added to increase… …   Wikipedia

• SS Mongolia (1903) — SS Mongolia was a 13,369 ton passenger and cargo liner originally built for Pacific Mail Steamship Company in 1904. She later sailed as USS Mongolia (ID 1615) for the U.S. Navy, as SS President Fillmore for the Dollar Line and as SS Panamanian… …   Wikipedia

• List of architecture topics — This page aims to list all topics related to architecture. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… …   Wikipedia

• Column — For other uses, see Column (disambiguation). National Capitol Columns at the United States National Arboretum in Washington, D.C …   Wikipedia

• Boom (sailing) — In sailing, a boom is a spar (pole), along the foot (bottom) of a fore and aft rigged sail, that greatly improves control of the angle and shape of the sail. The primary action of the boom is to keep the foot of the sail flatter when the sail… …   Wikipedia

• cleat — /kleet/, n. 1. a wedge shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support: He nailed cleats into the sides of the bookcase to keep the supports from slipping. 2. a strip of metal, wood, or the like, fastened across a surface, as a… …   Universalium