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1Kite line — Kites have a wing and a kite line (line), or sometimes more than one line. Kite systems may have more than one kite and more than one kite line. Solar kites have a gravity mass less line; but the most common type of kite line has mass; the kite… …
2Barbed wire — For other uses, see Barb wire (disambiguation). A close up view of a barbed wire barb …
3LED anchor light — A LED anchor light is a newer type of an already existing marine signaling light known as an anchor light , defined by international regulations as a 360 degree white all round light with a given range of one NM (Nautical Mile), two NM, or three… …
4Guy-wire — A guy wire or guy rope is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to structures (frequently ship masts, radio masts, wind turbines, utility poles, and tents). One end of the cable is attached to the structure, and the other is anchored to the …
5lead line — noun (nautical) plumb line for determining depth • Syn: ↑sounding line • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑plumb line, ↑ …
6mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… …
7Dead-end tower — single circuit dead end tower with steel pole construction A dead end tower (also anchor tower, anchor pylon)[1] uses horizontal strain insulators and occur at the endpoints of conductors. Such endpoints are necessary when interfacing with other… …
8undersea exploration — Introduction the investigation and description of the ocean waters and the seafloor and of the Earth beneath. Primary objectives and accomplishments Included in the scope of undersea exploration are the physical and chemical… …
9Batman's utility belt — Infobox comics elements name = Utility Belt imagesize = caption = Batman s utility belt and its contents publisher = DC Comics debut = Detective Comics #29 (July 1939) creators = Gardner Fox type = Equipment supports = Batman subcat=BatmanBatman… …
10USS Aylwin (DD-355) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Aylwin. USS Aylwin (DD 355) Career (US) …
