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Glossary Item: Fairlead
Name Fairlead
Description A device used to guide a line, rope or cable around an object, out of the way or to stop it from moving laterally. Used in the rigging of ships and typically will be a ring or hook.
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Name The Army At War. The Northern Garrisons. (By Eric Linklater)
Category Action on Land
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For War Office
Published Aug/1941
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