ring out
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Lead aft to a snatch block fast to the aftermost ringbolts and forward free.
From Time Magazine Archive
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With the aid of the timber-heads, there were already a sufficient number of ringbolts to enable them to work the tackles.
From True Blue by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Tackles were rove and stretched along forward of the windlass, as well as deck-stoppers hooked on to the ringbolts fore and aft.
From Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea by Brayman, James O.
There was a small carronade on the forecastle, unshipped from its carriage, and lashed down to ringbolts on the deck.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Melville, Herman
When I turned out, I saw that the rest of the 'tweendecks was piled with stores of all kinds, lashed down firmly to ringbolts.
From Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger by Masefield, John