belaying pin in English

noun
1
a pin or rod, typically of metal or wood, used on board ship and in mountaineering to secure a rope fastened around it.
In deciding what size belaying pins to use on your model there are some general rules to follow.

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1. Belaying Pins-4107/03 Belaying Pin Rack Kit 25x25x18mm

2. Belaying Pins-4101/07 Belaying Pin Bronzed Metal 7mm

3. Belaying Pins-4101/07 Belaying Pin Bronzed Metal 7mm (20) $ 7.20

4. A Belaying pin is composed of a round handle and cylindrical shaft

5. Drill a hole in the thwart (seat) and put the Belaying pin

6. Wooden Model Ship Fittings Belaying Pin come in Wood Yellow, Wood Brown, Brass and Black Metal

7. Please choose the Belaying Pin(s) you need from the drop down menu above the product description

8. Product Type: Davey & Company Ash Belaying Pin - Material: Turned Ash - Size: 8 57/64" - Model # DV-1635-AH-226 - Overall Length (B): 8 57/64" (226mm) - Stem Length (A): 6 1/2" (165mm) - Stem Diameter (C): 45/64" (18mm) - Price: $16.23 each Product Type: Davey & Company Ash Belaying Pin - …

9. So, what that means is, instead of a cleat to tie-off the line which you use to raise your sail and keep it raised, you can use a Belaying pin

10. A Belaying pin is a solid metal or wooden device used on traditionally rigged sailing vessels to secure lines of running rigging.Largely replaced on most modern vessels by cleats, they are still used, particularly on square rigged ships.