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Block (sailing)

Block (sailing)

Sailing term; single or multiple pulley.

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    Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable.

    47%

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    System of two or more pulleys and a rope or cable.

    28%

  3. Portsmouth Block Mills

    Building in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

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    System of two or more pulleys and a rope or cable.

    29%

  2. Pulley

    Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable.

    24%

  3. Marc Isambard Brunel

    French-British engineer (1769–1849).

    13%

  4. Portsmouth Block Mills

    Building in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

    12%

  5. Thomas Derrick

    English executioner during the Elizabethan Era.

    12%

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    Item used in rigging of sailing ships.

    5.1%

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    Type of heavy and hard wood.

    3.5%

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    Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving.

    1.4%

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    English Tudor warship (1511–1545).

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