Hawse
The situation of the cables before the ship's stem, when she is moored with two anchors out from forwards. It also denotes any small distance a-head of a ship, or the space between her head and the anchors employed to ride her.
[ Volver Atrás ]
Nautical DICTIONARY Copyright © por El Mundo Náutico - Portal de Náutica - elmundonautico.com - (1301 Lecturas) |