Definition of Gantline. Meaning of Gantline. Synonyms of Gantline

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Definition of Gantline

Gantline
Gantline Gant"line`, n. A line rigged to a mast; -- used in hoisting rigging; a girtline.

Meaning of Gantline from wikipedia

- stay on a gantline that is fastened loosely to the stay with a bowline. The seaman applies the tar from a bucket as he goes down. The gantline is tended...
- Knoulton and Abbott, who p****ed the masthead gantline out to him. Having secured the pilot with the gantline, Rath, with the ****istance of Knoulton and...
- the bulwark of a ship to allow p****engers to board or leave the ship. gantline A rope running through a block at or near the masthead, with both ends...