Bollard and fairlead
A bollard is a post for making lines fast; a fairlead guides the line through the bulwark without chafing.
In 9 languages
| Language | Term |
|---|---|
| English | Bollard and fairlead |
| Russian | Кнехт и киповая планка (клюз) |
| Romanian | Baba și ochi de parâmă |
| Polish | Poler i przewłoka |
| Latvian | Pollers un tauvas klūzis |
| Filipino | Bollard at fairlead |
| Indonesian | Bolder dan fairlead |
| Chinese | 缆桩与导缆孔 |
| Croatian | Bitva i zjevača |
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