Difference between revisions of "Stanchion"

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A vertical pole that supports the [[lifeline|lifelines]] along the outside of the deck.  Sometimes the base of a stanchion has a ring that is useful for attaching lines, such as [[halyard|halyards]] to the deck.
 
A vertical pole that supports the [[lifeline|lifelines]] along the outside of the deck.  Sometimes the base of a stanchion has a ring that is useful for attaching lines, such as [[halyard|halyards]] to the deck.
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 12 August 2015

A vertical pole that supports the lifelines along the outside of the deck. Sometimes the base of a stanchion has a ring that is useful for attaching lines, such as halyards to the deck.