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EYE-BOLT
EYE-BOLT, a long bar of iron with an eye in one end of it, represented by fig. 39, plate II. It is formed to be driven into the decks or sides of a ship for divers purposes, as to hook tackles, or fasten ropes to, as occasion requires.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 121, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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