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2. List of components of oil drilling rigs - Wikipedia

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   Kelly hose (#9) is a flexible, high pressure hose that connects the standpipe to the kelly (or more specifically to the gooseneck on the swivel above the kelly) and allows free vertical movement of the kelly, while facilitating the flow of the drilling fluid through the system and down the drill string.

3. Marine loading arm - Wikipedia

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   A marine loading arm, also known as a mechanical loading arm, loading arm, or MLA is a mechanical arm consisting of articulated steel pipes that connect a tankship such as an oil tanker or chemical tanker to a cargo terminal. Genericized trademarks such as Chiksan (often misspelled Chicksan) are often used to refer to marine loading arms. [2] [3]

4. Derrick - Wikipedia

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   Derricks are especially useful for high-rise rigging, jobs that cover a long period of time, or jobs when the impact to street or pedestrian traffic is a concern. [3] Forms of derricks are commonly found aboard ships and at docking facilities. Large derricks mounted on dedicated vessels are known as floating derricks [4] and shearlegs.

5. Category:Sailing rigs and rigging - Wikipedia

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   S. Sail; Sail batten; Sail emblem; Sail twist; Template:Sail types; Sailcloth; Schooner; Screecher; Settee (sail) Shackle; Shear legs; Sheet (sailing) Shroud (sailing)

6. Stuffing box - Wikipedia

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   A special purpose heavy-duty rubber hose attaches the stuffing box to a stern tube, also called a shaft log, that projects inward from the hull. Marine-duty hose clamps secure the hose to the stern tube and the aft portion of the stuffing box sleeve. A sound stuffing box installation is critical to safety because failure can admit a ...

7. Jackstay - Wikipedia

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   A moveable jackstay may spanned between fixed jackstays to guide the divers along each sweep of the search pattern, then moved by a specified distance along the fixed jackstays by the divers in preparation for the next sweep. In a snagline search, jackstays may be used to ensure that the divers cover the correct area. [5] [6]