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Shroud

 

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Meaning of term shroud :

 

Shroud: One of the principal members of the standing rigging, consisting of a wire rope which extends from the mast head to the ship’s side, providing lateral support for the mast.

 

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References and sources

0. Storch, R.L., Hammon, C.P., Bunch, H.M., and Moore, R.C. 1995. Ship Production. The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.

 

1. Reeve, H.P. and Bea, R.G. 1997. Ship structural integrity information system (SSIIS) Phase III: Ship quality information system. Ship Structure Committee Report No. SSC-404, U.S. Coast Guard.

 

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