单词 | beaching gear |
释义 | > as lemmasbeaching gear The action of running or hauling a vessel up on the beach. Also attributive, as beaching gear, an appliance for hauling a sea-plane to or from the beach. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > grounding of vessel > [noun] > deliberately running1657 grounding1691 beaching1871 society > travel > air or space travel > airfield or airport > [noun] > appliance for beaching sea-plane beaching gear1936 1871 Daily News 26 Sept. The beaching and wreck of Her Majesty's ship Megæra. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. vi. 177 The beaching or landing of a boat. 1936 M. B. Garber Mod. Mil. Dict. 42 Beaching gear, an arrangement of wheels to be attached to the hull of a sea-plane to permit landing ashore. 1939 Meccano Mag. Aug. 470/3 When the hull was ready it was placed on a specially built ‘beaching gear’, a 15-ton 8-wheeled cradle of structural steel with a series of air tanks that give it buoyancy in the water. < as lemmas |
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