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  2. Boat hook - Wikipedia

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    Although the traditional boat hook is still available, various different materials, such as aluminium and even a rolled up polymer are now available. [3] Although the boat hook is a general purpose reaching and holding-off tool on boats, there are more specialised forms, such as the Recovery Pole [4] designed for length rather than the rigid strength of a boat hook.

  3. Pike pole - Wikipedia

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    The head of a pike pole with various implements for pulling items The head of a short firefighter's pike pole. A pike pole is a long metal-topped wooden, aluminium or fiberglass pole used for reaching, hooking and/or pulling on another object. They are variously used in boating, construction, logging, rescue and recovery, power line maintenance ...

  4. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    A pole with a blunt tip and a hook on the end, sometimes with a ring on its opposite end to which a line may be attached. Typically used to assist in docking and undocking a boat, with its hook used to pull a boat towards a dock and the blunt end to push it away from a dock, as well as to reach into the water to help people catch buoys or other ...

  5. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Crosby Boat Yard: Massachusetts: Provincetown: Whydah Museum: Massachusetts: Quincy: United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: Massachusetts: Salem: Peabody Essex Museum: Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine: Y Massachusetts: Salem: Salem Maritime National Historic Site: Y Massachusetts: Scituate: Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum ...

  6. List of oldest surviving ships - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are covered in the list of surviving ancient ships.

  7. 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]

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