Channels
Sea Terms
Plank secured edgewise to the outside of a vessel and to which the upper parts of the chain plates with their dead-eyes are secured. Channels are used in order to obtain more spread for the lower rigging. (See Chains.)
Plank secured edgewise to the outside of a vessel and to which the upper parts of the chain plates with their dead-eyes are secured. Channels are used in order to obtain more spread for the lower rigging. (See Chains.)