mooring bollard

Mooring bollards, four in number, lined the eastern side of the boathouse.

The mooring bollards from the incline can be found alongside the locks.

A mooring bollard may be used as a point of attachment for measuring the force, or pull of the craft.

As of late April 2009, the northern quay was substantially complete with fenders, mooring bollards and gantry crane rails installed.

The two butterflies landed atop a fat mooring bollard and turned back into Aiken and Raimo.

Thicker hawsers followed, and it took no more than a handful of minutes to wrap them around the mooring bollards and lower a plank from the pier.

Mooring bollards are seldom exactly cylindrical, but typically have a larger diameter near the top to discourage mooring warps (docklines) from coming loose.

The River Great Ouse passes to the east, forming much of the village's eastern boundary, and there are mooring bollards inside the village boundary.

The resulting wake from the passing ship tossed Stevens and caused the mooring bollard securing the bow lines to break away from its footing on the pier.

In February 2004, a woman was killed after she was hit, while waiting for a boat, by a mooring bollard which had come loose from the Star Clipper at St. Katherine's Pier.

The tackle which is just visible stowed behind the mooring bollard can be hooked into the strop or loop (labelled) on the tack in order to tighten the leach further if it should be required.

Those berths had been unattended for nearly five years, and he would want to be sure of the sea wall's status, including the mooring bollards, before he felt comfortable enough to moor there for the duration of the war.