Definition of Parbuckling. Meaning of Parbuckling. Synonyms of Parbuckling

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Definition of Parbuckling

Parbuckling
Parbuckle Par"buc`kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parbuckled; p. pr. & vb. n. Parbuckling.] To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle. --Totten.

Meaning of Parbuckling from wikipedia

- salvage, or parbuckling, is the righting of a sunken vessel using rotational leverage. A common operation with smaller watercraft, parbuckling is also emplo****...
- water, nearing 24 degrees of rotation The morning after the parbuckling After parbuckling and before refloat, September 2013 Starboard side of the righted...
- September 2013, Costa Concordia was brought to a vertical position through a parbuckling procedure. The cost for salvaging the ship increased to $799 million...
- Channel and removing the pieces. Work started in May 2008. Following a parbuckling operation to correct the stern's list and trim, work completed in July...
- upon almost immediately to refloat the ship. The operation included parbuckling and was successfully concluded in late April 1987, allowing the remaining...
- capsized Oklahoma, an attempt was made to right the Utah by the same parbuckling method using 17 winches. As Utah was rotated, she did not grip the harbor...
- were connected to hydraulic winching machines as****. The righting (parbuckling) operation began on 8 March, and was completed by 16 June 1943. Teams...
- Parbuckling a casualty onto the boat...
- wall at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Re-floated after being righted by parbuckling, the following spring she was taken to La Spezia, Italy where she was...
- ship upright while air was pumped into her to lighten the load. The parbuckling, or righting attempt, was begun on 11 April 1942, and on 22 April, the...