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Noun Concept
Categories: Nautical terms, Sailing ship components
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chains
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The chains, also called the chain-whales or channels, were small platforms, built on either side of the hull of a ship, used to provide a wide purchase for the shrouds, and to assist in the practice of depth sounding. Wikipedia
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The chains, also called the chain-whales or channels, were small platforms, built on either side of the hull of a ship, used to provide a wide purchase for the shrouds, and to assist in the practice of depth sounding. Wikipedia
Small platforms on the sides of ships Wikipedia Disambiguation
small platforms built on either side of a ship's hull Wikidata
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ship element
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chains (nautical)
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chains

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