parbuckle's Usage Examples:

parbuckle A method of lifting a roughly cylindrical object such as a spar.

" On 16 September 2013, the parbuckle salvage of the ship began, and by the early hours of 17 September, the.

Navy salvage ships, USS Grasp and USS Bolster, used the parbuckle salvage technique to raise Rajah Soliman"s wreck from the harbor floor.

As she had remained afloat upside down, a plan was designed to parbuckle the vessel, an exceptional approach for a ship of this size.

trap-door on the footpath using two ropes wound about the barrels midriff (a parbuckle) to lower the barrel gently down the cellar"s ramp.