Nautical Term: Angle clip

Definition of Angle clip

An angle clip is a marine navigation term that refers to a short length of angle iron, typically used for securing lines or cables to a vertical or angled surface.

For instance, during a sailing competition, an angle clip could be employed to attach the mainsail’s halyard to the mast. This way, the sail can be raised and lowered efficiently.

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