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Ingegneria meccanica: Nautica da riporto: Yacht a motore
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| fluke type anchor |
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| Attestation |
3
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| Part of speech |
Noun phrase
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| Grammatical label |
Countable
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| Variant |
Fluke-type anchor
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| Definition |
This kind of anchor is designed so that even if on its side, the fluke digs into the bottom. It is excellent for most bottoms, including sand, mud, rocks and weeds. Some models of this kind can be self-launched and free falling from a stowed position.
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| Definition source |
IinfK814
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| Context |
A fluke type (i.e., Danforth) anchor gives the best holding power when set in Tahoe’s sandy bottom.
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| Context source |
IinfK814
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| Subject field |
Motoryacht
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| Sub-field (level 1) |
Onboard gear
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| Sub-field (level 2) |
Ground tackle
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| Generic concept |
Anchor
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| Specific concept |
Danforth anchor, Fortress anchor, navy anchor.
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| Coordinate concept |
Yachtsman anchor, sea anchor, plow anchor, mushroom anchor, grapnel.
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| it |
Ancora a marre articolate
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| Reliability code |
3
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