Means for tightening up or shortening shrouds or other standing rigging and permanently placed, the turning of screw producing greater tension between the ends of shrouds, etc.
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223, for portable rigging-screws.
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254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force,
199+, for portable implements or apparatus for tensioning flexible material from which the implements or apparatus are detached after the material is tensioned.
