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Ferranti phenomenon

so called because first observed in connection with the Ferranti cables in London

Conduit

and fire resisting non-metallic tubing into which a cable or cables maybe drawn for the purpose of affording it or them

Boatswain

who has charge of the boats sails rigging colors anchors cables cordage etc of a ship and who also summons the

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Caburn

small line made of spun yarn to bind or worm cables seize tackles etc

Cloche

base which is bellshaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing warping devices elevator planes and the

Fathom

a man can extend his arms used chiefly in measuring cables cordage and the depth of navigable water by soundings

Ferranti cables

A form of conductor designed by Ferranti for currents of high potential and consisting of concentric tubes of copper separated...

Bitts

fore part of a ship on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor or in warping Other

Frap

view to secure and strengthen as a vessel by passing cables around it to tighten as a tackle by drawing the

Manila hemp

the native name abaca From it matting canvas ropes and cables are made

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