Nautical Term: Deck lashing strap
Definition of Deck lashing strap
A deck fitting made of steel, commonly utilized for securing cargo tie-down lines to the deck.
For instance, during shipping operations, a cargo container is loaded onto a cargo ship. The cargo within the container needs to be secured with tie-down lines. These lines are then attached to the deck of the cargo ship using deck lashing straps. This process ensures that the cargo remains secure during transportation.
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