boat collar

boat n The 'boat collar' or 'collar' is a loop fashioned from varying sizes of rope and burlap which is secured very snugly around the bow of the boat. The collar is merely an extension above water of a mooring line which connects with a set of anchors well secured to the bottom...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5477
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Summary:boat n The 'boat collar' or 'collar' is a loop fashioned from varying sizes of rope and burlap which is secured very snugly around the bow of the boat. The collar is merely an extension above water of a mooring line which connects with a set of anchors well secured to the bottom of the Bight. See cited quotation. DNE-cit W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I Source appears in DNE I as 1979 NEMEC 260n