"anchor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Here, Glinn stopped and leaned against an anchor windlass, gazing out at the distant destroyer.
- A windlass room is a triangular space enclosed within the bow of a freshwater ship where the anchor windlasses are located.
- Footsteps sounded across the deck as the Executioner pulled the canvas back over the anchor windlass.
- Bolan lifted the canvas high enough to see two pairs of shoes nearing the anchor windlass.
- A hatch was just aft of the anchor windlass.
- The anchor windlass rattled around as the sailors heaved furiously on it.
- The anchor windlass was modified from the back of a bulldozer; the bits were made from railway sleepers.
- One form of capstan was connected by a shaft and gears to an anchor windlass on the deck below.
- He heard the engine slip into neutral and the woman came out, released the anchor windlass, and the chain rattled out.
- Liza asked Beringer to go out and release the brake on the anchor windlass.
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