futtock shroud

English

Noun

futtock shroud (plural futtock shrouds)

(nautical) Any of a set of ropes, wires or chains that brace the futtock plate from a band on the mast

Translations

Futtock shroud

German: Püttingswant f

Further reading

futtock shrouds on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
John Fincham (1825) An Outline of the Practice of Ship-Building, England: Portsea, OCLC 11931030, page 196
William Curtis Henry (1919) The elements of wood ship construction, New York: McGraw-Hill book company, pages 32–44
Dixon Kemp (1882) A Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing, 4th edition, London: H. Cox, OCLC 02773339, page 12

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