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+ | A '''padeye''' is a type of fitting on a boat that incorporates a loop or ring that can be used as an attachment point or as a [[fairlead]] for a line. A padeye is usually attached to a deck or to a spar. | ||
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+ | [[Image:Padeye2.jpg|frame|A padeye being used as a [[fairlead]]]] | ||
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+ | [[Image:Padeye3.jpg|frame|A padeye being used as an attachment point for a line]] | ||
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+ | [[Image:Padeye4.jpg|frame|A padeye mounted on a companionway]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Sailing Terms]] |
Latest revision as of 09:31, 1 May 2009
A padeye is a type of fitting on a boat that incorporates a loop or ring that can be used as an attachment point or as a fairlead for a line. A padeye is usually attached to a deck or to a spar.