The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Jib Netting

Sea Terms

A safety netting under the jib-boom, which is seized to the jib-boom guys and the whiskers.

The flying jib-boom netting is rigged under the flying jib-boom, being seized to the flying jib guys. These nettings are seldom met with outside of naval vessels.

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