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Slip Anchor (1982–2011) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1985 Epsom Derby by seven lengths. After showing some promise...13 KB (1,250 words) - 21:18, 10 December 2020
the anchor. This would occur if the windlass brake has slipped (in a storm, for example) and the cable has reached "the bitter end". This is the origin...8 KB (1,096 words) - 00:57, 8 April 2024
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release...4 KB (347 words) - 15:17, 29 December 2023
Anchor bolts are used to connect structural and non-structural elements to concrete. The connection can be made by a variety of different components: anchor...20 KB (2,230 words) - 12:42, 1 October 2024
Knot (redirect from Slipping (knot))A knot may also refer, in the strictest sense, to a stopper or knob at the end of a rope to keep that end from slipping through a grommet or eye. Knots...33 KB (4,282 words) - 02:29, 1 November 2024
Spithead and Nore mutinies (redirect from Mutiny At the Nore)to duty and slipped off to Sheerness. This was seen as a signal to others to do likewise, and eventually, most ships slipped their anchors and deserted...24 KB (3,012 words) - 23:11, 8 October 2024- Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) (redirect from Sheet anchor)To slip an anchor: to let go the anchor cable, abandoning the anchor so as to get under way in an emergency, rather than spend time hauling in the cable...253 KB (31,730 words) - 15:21, 12 November 2024
The anchor bend is a knot used for attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination. The name is a misnomer, as it is technically not a bend, but a hitch...2 KB (229 words) - 03:41, 26 June 2023
The Slip is an avant-rock trio from Boston, Massachusetts. The band consists of Providence, Rhode Island brothers Brad Barr (guitar, piano, vocals) and...10 KB (1,224 words) - 09:18, 2 June 2024
HMS Serapis (1782) (category Ships of the Royal Navy)she was immediately caught up in the fleet mutiny at the Nore. Unwilling participants, the crew slipped the anchor and drifted away undercover of darkness...11 KB (1,319 words) - 17:56, 23 June 2024
Endpin (redirect from Endpin anchor)fingerboard, acting against the fulcrum of the player's chest and/or knees, may cause the endpin to slip forward on the floor. To prevent this slippage...5 KB (581 words) - 01:29, 19 November 2023
Sporting News United Kingdom". The Sporting News. Retrieved 3 March 2024. "Caribbean News – This Fox Soccer Anchor Lets It Slip That Her Roots Extend To Guyana"...12 KB (1,177 words) - 02:12, 16 November 2024- NBC Nightly News (redirect from NBC evening news anchor)at WRC-TV in the Tenleytown neighborhood, or NBC's secondary studio overlooking Capitol Hill. Since 2015, the broadcast has been anchored by Lester Holt...46 KB (5,176 words) - 03:35, 8 November 2024
oceanic civil engineering, vacuum-anchors are used to anchor gravity-based structures (such as the Troll A Oil Platform) in the soft bottomed muck found on...2 KB (187 words) - 16:25, 22 June 2024
Wall plug (redirect from Screw anchor)type of anchor also has ribs on the outside to prevent the anchor from slipping out of the hole as the screw is driven in. This type of anchor is also...7 KB (948 words) - 12:31, 30 January 2024
USS William B. Preston (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)Lt. Comdr. Etheridge Grant, went forward to check the progress of the preparations to slip the anchor chain (should that become necessary). Suddenly a...36 KB (4,890 words) - 08:52, 8 September 2024- Sue Simmons (category Television anchors from Baltimore)(born May 27, 1942) is an American retired news anchor who was best known for being the lead female anchor at WNBC in New York City from 1980 to 2012. Her...12 KB (1,084 words) - 18:25, 29 October 2024
- Munden had the larger number of ships, the Dutch fled while slipping their anchors. Munden was unable to catch them, but retrieved the Dutch anchors, before...3 KB (438 words) - 14:51, 14 November 2024
ABC World News Tonight (redirect from ABC Evening News anchor)seen its ratings slip, and to attract some older viewers away from the CBS Evening News with interim anchor Bob Schieffer. Indeed, the advertising campaign...59 KB (6,345 words) - 21:15, 2 November 2024
tree, which represent the role agriculture played in helping the mutineers survive on the island. The slip of miro also represents the wood used by Pitcairn...6 KB (414 words) - 08:19, 24 October 2024
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 1 Anchor 13266211911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 1 — Anchor ANCHOR (from the Greek ἄγκυρα, which Vossius considers
- better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society, Ch. 11, sect
- pursued to obtain direct repair of the central slip. A 1.3 suture anchor or a transosseus suture tied over a button on the palmar surface with a 3-0 proline