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Jackstay         
  • Jackstay search pattern using two fixed jackstays to define the search area and a movable jackstay to guide the divers on each leg of the search
  • Snagline search pattern using jackstays to define the search area and guide the divers who drag a line between them to snag the target
  • Form of jackstay (also called a spanwire) by the US Navy used to support a hose for refuelling at sea
  • A jackstay between two ships of the Indian navy
SUBSTANTIAL LINE BETWEEN TWO POINTS USED TO GUIDE OR SUPPORT
Jackstay (diving); Diving jackstay
·noun A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened.
Jackstay         
  • Jackstay search pattern using two fixed jackstays to define the search area and a movable jackstay to guide the divers on each leg of the search
  • Snagline search pattern using jackstays to define the search area and guide the divers who drag a line between them to snag the target
  • Form of jackstay (also called a spanwire) by the US Navy used to support a hose for refuelling at sea
  • A jackstay between two ships of the Indian navy
SUBSTANTIAL LINE BETWEEN TWO POINTS USED TO GUIDE OR SUPPORT
Jackstay (diving); Diving jackstay
A jackstay is a cable or bar between two points to support and guide a load between those points, or as an anchor to attach something to be constrained along that line. The term is mostly used in a marine context and originated on sailing ships.
Underway replenishment         
  • Close-in fueling rig as used through World War II
  • HMS ''Captain'']] in 1870, was slow and often hazardous.
  • A SH-60 Sea Hawk transferring stores between ships, 2003.
  • HMS ''Trafalgar'']] and collier.
  • 6}} by highline, 1960.
  • Principle drawing showing probe arriving at bell-mouth, used for liquid transfers
  • Span-wire fueling rig as used since 1945
  • Schematic for a [[Temperley transporter]], a crane for hauling heavy loads, and used in early UR trials in 1898.
  • USS ''Maumee'']] (AO-2) oiler achieved the first operational UR in 1917.
  • 6}}, 2005.
METHOD OF TRANSFERRING FUEL, MUNITIONS, AND STORES FROM ONE SHIP TO ANOTHER WHILE UNDER WAY
Replenishment at sea; UNREP; Connected replenishment; Replenishment at Sea; Light Jackstay; Unrep; Alongside replenishment; Replenishment-at-sea
Replenishment at sea (RAS) (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation/Commonwealth of Nations) or underway replenishment (UNREP) (U.S.

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Jackstay
A jackstay is a cable or bar between two points to support and guide a load between those points, or as an anchor to attach something to be constrained along that line. The term is mostly used in a marine context and originated on sailing ships.