Examples of 'davit' in a sentence

Meaning of "davit"

A davit is a crane-like device used on ships to lower small boats or other equipment over the side. Davits are an essential part of marine equipment and are designed to pivot and hoist objects safely from a higher position to a lower one
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  • A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship.
  • A crane, often working in pairs and usually made of steel, used to lower things over an edge of a long drop off, such as lowering a maintenance trapeze down a building or launching a lifeboat over the side of a ship.

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I have drawn up designs for a quadrant davit.
Development of the davit has also been in terms of material.
In between the block and the davit.
A winch and davit are used to launch the boat.
You see now that we are coming to the davit.
Davit would be a good look for me.
Maintenance routines for the lifeboat davit system.
Davit cranes that work hard in more places.
They have got one of the collapsibles onto a davit.
Davit cranes are perfect for permanent or portable power.
They have lowered a collapsible from a davit at the far end.
Davit earns income for his family by driving a taxi.
Information about the data analysis and visualization tool DaViT.
Davit launched lifeboats.
Each ship carried four ICUs and four davit mounted LCVPs.

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Even with davit launching the problems of getting away still remain.
It takes a lot of cranks to get that davit to move just a few feet.
Davit arm retrieval systems are used to tie off workers who are suspended below a surface.
Emulsified oil from the davit gearbox may solidify under cold conditions.
Davit cranes incorporate a hand operated or electric winch and wire assembly for load handling.
They have got one of the collapsibles onto a davit and they are loading it now.
Davit Tkeshelashvili was the first minister assigned to take the office.
You can choose from either a permanent or portable configuration for a davit rescue and retrieval device.
Main type of Davit on merchant ships now.
Davit Baghdasaryan is a great example of an Armenian repatriate.
Author of the coat of arms is the resident of Karvachar town Davit Yeghiazaryan.
Sasuntsi Davit Square along with the metro station form the core of the district.
What is the specifications of our Davit Crane.
He knows that Davit owes me from what I did for his cousin.
They were made by the Mexican sculptor Davit Nava.
Historian Davit Jishkariani confirmed the presence of a cemetery on this land.
All pictures were taken by Davit Ruiz.
Davit Anhaght park.
He is the brother of Davit Lomaia.
Davit VI redirects here.
Please call me Davit.
I have an am davit from the Cottonwood Assisted Living Home which states.
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Justice Minister Davit Harutiunian expressed serious concern over these figures on Thursday.
Can two workers be on the same davit arm or tripod?
The princes Davit and Constantine Mkheidze of Argveti were faithful Christians and skilled military leaders.
Oh, my hand got pinched in between the block and the davit.
Prince Davit has ratified the Great Mastership Council and the letter provided by his father.
A tilting gravity davit for a free-fall boat.
Davit - visualization and analysis of simulation data.
What type of davit arm or base is necessary?
It looked like the fork of a bicycle, but it turned out to be a davit pintle.
Hydraulic-assist davit cover is available as an option.
This might be built on the berth supporting a cable reel, davit and frame.
New davit system for the auxiliary, practical and effective.

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