31 Aug 2017 #1 J jsl Well-Known Member Joined 19 Dec 2001 Messages 287 Location BA2 Visit site Perhaps an American term? From the context it might be a fairlead. A casting, anyway.
31 Aug 2017 #2 Buck Turgidson Well-Known Member Joined 10 Apr 2012 Messages 3,629 Location Zürich Visit site It's a spelling mistake.
31 Aug 2017 #3 Salty John Well-Known Member Joined 6 Sep 2004 Messages 4,563 Location UK www.saltyjohn.co.uk Skene chock. It's a type of fairlead.