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2. Spinnaker pole - Wikipedia

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   A spinnaker pole is a spar used in sailboats (both dinghies and yachts) to help support and control a variety of headsails, particularly the spinnaker. It is also used with other sails, such as genoas and jibs , when sailing downwind with no spinnaker hoisted, sometimes using a special light spinnaker pole called a whisker pole , possible since ...

3. Home Depot - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company The Home Depot, Inc. An aerial view of a Home Depot in Onalaska, Wisconsin Company type Public Traded as NYSE: HD DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component Industry Retail (home improvement) Founded February 6 ...

4. Bollard - Wikipedia

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   The Sailor's Word-Book of 1867 defines a bollard in a more specific context as "a thick piece of wood on the head of a whale-boat, round which the harpooner gives the line a turn, in order to veer it steadily, and check the animal's velocity". [1] [6] Bollards on ships, when arranged in pairs, may also be referred to as "bitts". [7] [8]

5. Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's Son Connor Shares Rare Selfie ...

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   Connor Cruise is enjoying a day out on the green.. On Sunday, Dec. 1, the son of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, 29, posted a rare selfie to his Instagram Stories of himself and a friend smiling at ...

6. Lashing (ropework) - Wikipedia

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   Typically, two lashings are used a reasonable distance apart for extra strength. In the simple version, a clove hitch is tied around both poles and there are no frapping turns. [3] The nautical term gammon means a round lashing of rope or iron hardware to attach a mast to a boat or ship. [4]

7. How Trump's years of feuding with FBI Director Christopher ...

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   December 7, 2017: Wray defends the FBI. Four months after Wray is sworn in as the eighth director of the FBI, he publicly defends the agency from Trump’s criticism of its role in investigating ...