Hüsing

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Hüsing (disambiguation) .

As Hüsing or Hüsing-Good is a yarn called that normally from hemp produced and often already Wurzelteer soaked. Hüsing is mainly used on traditionally rigged ships. It is mainly used to sew on sails (depending on the sail on stays , mast rings or jackstays ) and to dress (changing) an object to be protected; The standing rigging is usually clad on larger sailing ships , but also splices in the cordage or solid objects such as a rack ring . Hüsing but can be used for other finer Tauwerksarbeit than Kneifbändsel, for suturing rope , etc.

See also

• Refreshment
• Schiemanns yarn
• Smart & Kleedern

swell

• Rope clothing
• Task descriptions on the brig Roald Amundsen (PDF file; 11.6 MB)
• Sailor's Lexicon