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Definition of harbor gaskets

harbor gaskets
Gasket Gas"ket, n. [Cf. F. garcette, It. gaschetta, Sp. cajeta caburn, garceta reef point.] 1. (Naut.) A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket. 2. (Mech.) (a) The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps. (b) Any ring or washer of packing.

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- pressure regulators failed, and caused a gas pressure surge in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, causing gas fires in 11 houses, and one apartment. 150 gas appliances...
- David Bushnell as a means of attaching explosive charges to ships in a harbor, for use against the Royal Navy during the American Revolutionary War. Connecticut...
- of leaks, replacing mooring lines, shoring up bulkheads and replacing gaskets, and adding dehumidifiers and other equipment. The park has plans to drydock...
- widely used in many industrial products, including cement, brake linings, gaskets, roof shingles, flooring products, textiles, and insulation. Commercial...
- at Pearl Harbor on 30 May, then proceeded to San Francisco, California, for a much needed overhaul and modernization. Arriving at Pearl Harbor on 12 September...
- is used in armor, belts, hoses, composite structures, cable sheathing, gaskets, brake pads, clutch linings, friction pads, slot insulation, phase barrier...
- pre-November 1975 inspection of Edmund Fitzgerald, given that her hatch coamings, gaskets, and clamps were poorly maintained. On the fateful evening of November...
- visible from outside the harbor entrance, confirming that the Spanish fleet was in the harbor. Schley blockaded the harbor and informed Sampson, who...
- background of patients to prevent cross-infection. Warm-water bidets may harbor dangerous microbes if not properly disinfected. From an environmental standpoint...
- Commander-in-Chief of the ****anese Combined Fleet. Shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor, he conceived the idea of taking the war to the United States mainland by...