anchor line

anchor line
A very heavy rope or chain by which a ships anchor is hoisted.

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  • Anchor Line — could mean:*The Anchor Line, a Mississippi steamer service. *The Anchor Line, a transatlantic steamship company founded in 1856 and acquired by Cunard Line in 1911 …   Wikipedia

  • Anchor-Line — (spr. ängker laīn), englische Dampfergesellschaft, s. Dampfschiffahrt (Textbeilage) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Anchor Line — Die Anchor Line war eine von 1856 bis 1986 operierende britische Reederei. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 1.1 Die ersten Jahre 1.2 Die Anchor Line nimmt Gestalt an 1.3 Wiederau …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Anchor Line (riverboat company) — The Anchor Line was a steamboat company that operated a fleet of boats on the Mississippi River between St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1859 and 1898, when it went out of business. It was one of the most well known, if… …   Wikipedia

  • anchor line extension kit — išmetamojo troso ilgintuvas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Įrenginys orlaivyje, turinčiame užpakalinėje dalyje angą, pro kurią parašiutininkai gali iššokti. atitikmenys: angl. anchor line extension kit pranc. prolongateur de câble de largage …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Blue Anchor-Line — (spr. blū angker lain), s. Dampfschiffahrt (Textbeilage) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • anchor line extension kit — A device fitted to an aircraft equipped with removable clamshell doors to enable paratroopers to exit from the rear …   Military dictionary

  • Line — or lines may refer to: * Line (geometry), an infinitely extending one dimensional figure that has no curvature * a length of rope, cable or chain when put to use (such as a clothesline, anchor line) * a line or queue of people waiting in a queue… …   Wikipedia

  • Anchor — For other uses, see Anchor (disambiguation). Ploudalmézeau, anchor of Amoco Cadiz An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or… …   Wikipedia

  • Anchor Blue Clothing Company — Anchor Blue Inc. was a Corona, California based clothing retailer which had over 100 stores in the western United States. It generally sold its own Anchor Blue brand name of youth oriented denim, graphic tees and casual clothing.[1] Sometimes the …   Wikipedia

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