Approach the boat from the bow and use the Cunningham fairlead to help guide the foot of the mast into the hole in the hull.
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Fairlead
Synonyms for "fairlead" (2 found)
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12 translations across 6 languages.
Finnish
3 entries- klyysi noun (device to guide a line)
- ohjausaukko noun (device to guide a line)
- ohjausputki noun (device to guide a line)
French
2 entries- fil conducteur noun (device to guide a line)
- filoir noun (device to guide a line)
Hebrew
1 entries- מוֹבִיל חֶבֶל noun (device to guide a line)
Italian
1 entries- passacavo noun (device to guide a line)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- zijévalica noun (device to guide a line)
- zévalica noun (device to guide a line)
- зе́валица noun (device to guide a line)
- зије́валица noun (device to guide a line)
Spanish
1 entries- gatera noun (device to guide a line)
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