kedge anchor meaning in Hindi

Examples

1. Macdonough hauled in further on his kedge anchors to bring his broadside to bear on HMS " Linnet ".
2. Macdonough ordered the bow anchor cut, and hauled in the kedge anchors he had laid out earlier to spin " Saratoga " around.
3. As Master Commandant MacDonough awaited the arrival of the enemy, he dropped kedge anchors and arranged spring lines, which afforded his ships maximum maneuverability.
4. Gale passed the test, and Wilkes presented papers to the crew along with a compass, kedge anchor, log line, two log glasses, and an American flag.
5. At this critical moment, Macdonough ordered the bow anchor cut, and he hauled in the kedge anchors he had laid out earlier to spin " Saratoga " around.
6. After initial attempts to get the ship off the rock failed, her crew began off-loading supplies and set kedge anchors to stabilize the cruiser and prevent further damage to her bottom.
7. The lifeboat, which had hung about all the time, also to a kedge anchor some hundred yards from the ship, kept a cable drawn taut to keep the ship steady when the tide rose.
8. Macdonough simply hauled in further on his kedge anchors to bring his broadside to bear on the " Linnet ", which also could only surrender, after being pummeled almost to the point of sinking.
9. He had rigged a kedge anchor to " Hawk " s bowsprit so as he came up along " Pigot " he was able to tear open the anti-boarding nets she had rigged.
10. One of the crucial uses for such a vessel was that of'kedging'where a kedge anchor would be rowed ahead, dropped and for the ship to be then drawn-or warped-ahead by winding the capstan.