chip log

English

chip log (board at lower left, reel at right)

Noun

chip log (plural chip logs)

(nautical) A simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel, consisting of a wooden board (drag) attached to a line on a reel.

Synonyms

hand log

Translations

simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel

Finnish: käsiloki, lastuloki
French: loch à plateau m

Swedish: handlogg c

See also

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