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Cathead

A cathead is a large wooden beam located on either side of the bow of a sailing ship, and angled forward at roughly 45 degrees. The beam is used to support the ship's anchor when raising it (weighing anchor) or lowering it (letting go), and for carrying the anchor on its stock-end when suspended outside the ship's side. The cathead is furnished with…

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Cathead

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Triples1
Avg. degree1.87
Density0.133333
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Cathead → large wooden beam located on either side of the bow of a sailing ship

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anchor beam cat side term ship's called ship used end large wooden either bow support letting go practice projecting carved

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Catheadis alarge wooden beam located on either side of the bow of a sailing ship0.90text

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