Windlass Sentence Examples

The grandest place of all is the Colossal Dome, which used to be entered only from the apex by windlass and a rope reaching 135 ft.

Never leave the windlass (lock key) on the spindle.

This would need a special windlass, not unlike the River Great Ouse type.

While we were wandering around an EA guy with a very large windlass came over and had a chat.

The chain windlass is just beyond the bridge ramp.

No problems, anchor held well and the manual windlass made lifting the anchor straightforward.

It is most probable his wife worked the hand windlass to wind the coal to the surface.

The Indian sulphur miners go down by means of ladders, or are lowered by rope and windlass, and the mineral is sent down the mountain side in a chute 2000 to 3000 ft.

In the Egyptian ships the hogging trusses were plainly tensioned by twisting them together, making what is often called a Spanish Windlass.

Windlass kit with all parts ready for assembly including teacher 's notes.

The tail gates and tail gate paddles of this lock and Lock 2w are hydraulic and operated by windlass.

They had then rushed out into the hall, where Ames had turned the windlass which lowered the drawbridge.

She does not have an anchor windlass, refrigerator or running hot water.

In the Egyptian ships the hogging trusses were plainly tensioned by twisting them together, making what is often called a Spanish windlass.

The horizontal windlass offers the best performance with smaller or unusual locker designs.

The picture at the top of the page features a Medieval crossbow windlass used during the Middle Ages.

The creators work to understand things like the stance phase, the swing phase and the windlass mechanism, for example.

The monasteries stand on the summit of these pinnacles; they are accessible only by aid of rope and net worked by a windlass from the top, or by a series of almost perpendicular ladders climbing the cliff.