Stay
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005631
A strong rope or wire supporting a mast or spar, running from its top to another part of the vessel, such as the bow or stern. Stays provide longitudinal support, preventing the mast from falling forward or backward. They are typically made of steel wire or synthetic fiber.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005631 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| Translations | German: Liegeplatz; Spanish: fondeadero; French: stationnement |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005631",
"term": "Stay",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A strong rope or wire supporting a mast or spar, running from its top to another part of the vessel, such as the bow or stern. Stays provide longitudinal support, preventing the mast from falling forward or backward. They are typically made of steel wire or synthetic fiber.",
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"translations": {
"de": "Liegeplatz",
"es": "fondeadero",
"fr": "stationnement"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/stay/"
}
Record 6,148 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.