Slewing guy

urn:mrn:iala:dic:8-3-0050

Alternative term: Vang (USA)

The tackle leading from each side of the top of a derrick for steadying purposes and for slewing.

Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)

English

United States of America

International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities - AISM