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  2. Halyard - Wikipedia

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    The halyard is used to raise (hail or hal) the yard when setting the sail. A gaff rigged sail has two; a throat halyard to lift the end of the gaff nearer the mast, and a peak halyard to lift the outer end. A more modern triangular (Bermuda or "Marconi") sail has only one halyard which is attached at its uppermost point (the head).

  3. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units.. A fiber, a single filament of natural material, such as cotton, linen or wool, or artificial material such as nylon, polyester, metal or mineral fiber, or human-made cellulosic fibre like viscose, Modal, Lyocell or other rayon fiber is measured in terms of linear mass density, the weight of a given length of ...

  4. Hank (unit of measure) - Wikipedia

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    In the textile industry, a hank is a coiled or wrapped unit of yarn or twine, as opposed to other materials like thread or rope, as well as other forms such as ball, cone, bobbin (cylinder-like structure) spool, etc.

  5. Peak halyard - Wikipedia

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    Halyards (and edges) on a gaff rigged sail. In sailing, the peak halyard (or peak for short) is a line that raises the end of a gaff, which is further from the mast, [1] [2] as opposed to the throat halyard that raises the end, which is nearer to the mast.

  6. Yard (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    Various items of gear attached to Stavros S Niarchos ' s lower topsail yard. Click on the image to read the labels. The yards are mounted on the mast in such a fashion as to allow free movement under the control of lifts and braces.

  7. Operation Halyard - Wikipedia

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    Operation Halyard (or Halyard Mission), known in Serbian as Operation Air Bridge (Serbian: Операција Ваздушни мост, romanized: Operacija Vazdušni most), [1] was an Allied airlift operation behind Axis lines during World War II.

  8. Fabrice Hybert - Wikipedia

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    After a childhood in Vendée, Fabrice Hyber studied mathematics and physics. From 1979 to 1985, he was trained at the Nantes School of Arts. In 1981, he produced his first painting, the Square meter of lipstick, and exhibited in 1984 at the International Drawing Biennial of Saint-Étienne and in 1986 during the International Workshops of the Pays de la Loire at the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud.

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