Very definitely not a capstan, which is a large winch-like device. Cleat or bollard would be most likely correct.
-Adam On 3/5/08, Susan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or capstan > Regards > Jens > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af > Doug Brewer > Sendt: 5. marts 2008 19:52 > Til: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Emne: Re: Need help with maritime terminology > > > > looks like a cleat > > AlunFoto wrote: > > Dear gang, > > Can someone please tell me the English name of the orange-coloured > > thingy in this image? > > > > http://www.alunfoto.no/temp/20070616-0037_lzn.jpg > > > > Thanks, > > Jostein the landlubber > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.21.4/1313 - Release Date: 05-03-2008 > 09:50 > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
