Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Fairlead

Fairlead

Any fitting used to guide or change direction of a line, giving it a "fair lead" in its travel. Fairleads pre vent chafing as well.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Boat
  • Category: Sailboat
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Geography Category: Cities & towns

Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong Special Administrative ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

21 CFR Part 11 -- Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures

Category: Health   1 11 Terms

Constellations

Category: Other   2 19 Terms

Browers Terms By Category