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Two scuppers cut into either side of this outdoor stairwell prevent water from building up and making the stairs slippery. A scupper is an opening in the side walls of a vessel or an open-air structure, which allows water to drain instead of pooling within the bulwark or gunwales of a vessel, or within the curbing or walls of a building. Ship's ...
Scuppers the dog has an irresistible urge to sail the sea. His little gaff-rigged sailing boat hardly looks seaworthy, with colorful patches on its sails. Though not a luxurious boat, Scuppers keeps it neat and "ship-shape." He has a hook for his hat, his rope, and his spyglass. [3] Unfortunately, Scuppers gets shipwrecked after a big storm. [4]
A cutaway diagram of a Dorade Box. The red arrows show the desired airflow (into the cabin) and the blue arrows show the desired water flow (out of the integral scupper onto the deck). The grey area indicates the deck of the boat.
Put him in the scuppers with a hosepipe on him. [12] Pull out the plug and wet him all over. [12] Tie him to the taffrail when she's yardarm under [12] Heave him by the leg in a runnin' bowline. [12] Scrape the hair off his chest with a hoop-iron razor. [2] Give 'im a dose of salt and water. [2] Stick on his back a mustard plaster. [2]
Sampson post: a strong vertical post which supports a ship's windlass and the heel of its bowsprit, also used to making off mooring lines. Scuppers: gaps in the bulwarks permitting water to drain off the deck. Shackle: a U-shaped fitting secured by a removable pin for securely connecting chains, lines, and other fittings. Known as a "snap ...
Water that does not drain off the side of the deck or through a hole in the hull, which it would typically do via a scupper, instead drains down into the ship into the bilge. This water may be from rough seas, rain, leaks in the hull or stuffing box , or other interior spillage.
Beijing is reportedly preparing to scupper Broadcom’s $69 billion U.S. merger in retaliation against Biden’s new chips rules Lionel Lim October 20, 2023 at 5:45 AM
MV Lestari Maju was a modified 749 tonnes (737 long tons; 826 short tons) [1] cargo ship that operated domestic passenger service from Bulukumba Regency to Selayar Islands in South Sulawesi. At noon on 3 July 2018, the ship was deliberately grounded off the Selayar Islands. The ferry had reportedly suffered a leak on the port side of the lower ...
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