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- flying jib-boom is attached to the jib-boom, and the heel of the jib-boom to the bowsprit. The point (i.e. higher and fore end) of the flying jib-boom is...
- archaic spelling is gib. Usually jib arms are attached to a vertical mast or tower or sometimes to an inclined boom. In other jib-less designs such as derricks...
- In cinematography, a jib is any boom device used to mount a camera on one end, and a counterweight with camera controls on the other. In principle, it...
- A jib crane is a type of crane - not to be confused with a crane rigged with a jib to extend its main boom - where a horizontal member (jib or boom),...
- Look up jib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jib is a triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its forward corner (tack)...
- Shipyard in Bath, Maine. With a length of 450 ft (140 m) from jib-boom tip to spanker boom tip, Wyoming was the largest known wooden ship ever built. Because...
- m**** of hides, from the cat-harpins to the water's edge, and from the jib-boom-end to the taffrail." Lever, D. (1998). The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor...
- who is not named in the book, is also seen on a fishing boat "riding the jib-boom and shouting Gaelic to a friend as black as himself." The author Clara...
- connected to the boom which allows a sailor to control the speed of a boat. The jib sheet attaches to the clew of the jib, and controls it. The jib has a sheet...
- months Príncipe Regente 74 Building Teresa 50 Lower masts rigged, and jib-boom on the bowsprit; just caulked Golfinho 44 Amazónia 50 Pérola 50 Lower masts...