fairleads in English

noun
1
a ring mounted on a boat or ship to guide a rope, keeping it clear of obstructions and preventing it from being cut or chafed.
As your boat veers, will your lines, bow-roller, cleats and fairleads stay in place under thousands of pounds of athwartship load?

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1. Capstans,Panama Chocks,Bollards,Chain stoppers,Roller fairleads,Swivel fairleads,Guiding rollers and the rest of the deck equipment is produced and extensively tested in-house by DMT to meet DIN, ISO, GOST or NS specifications

2. Describes how watertightness is achieved at the Coamings and cross joints; describes the cleating arrangements for the hatches in 1.5.1; describes the arrangement of portable beams, wooden hatch covers and tarpaulins; sketches an oiltight hatch cover; describes roller, multi-angle, pedestal and Panama fairleads