snatch-block

snatch-block .an occasional "snatch-block", as the sailors call it, - being an oval piece of wood hollowed out with a wheel inside such as it is used for hoisting articles by rope. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1963 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Wed 23 Sep 2015

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40412
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Summary:snatch-block .an occasional "snatch-block", as the sailors call it, - being an oval piece of wood hollowed out with a wheel inside such as it is used for hoisting articles by rope. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1963 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Wed 23 Sep 2015