Difference between Windlass and Winch

WINDLASS vs WINCH: NOUN

Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
See Differential windlass, under Differential.
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
A machine for raising weights, consisting of a horizontal cylinder or roller moving on its axis, and turned by a crank, lever, or similar means, so as to wind up a rope or chain attached to the weight. In vessels the windlass is often used instead of the capstan for raising the anchor. It is usually set upon the forecastle, and is worked by hand or steam.
A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.
A handle by which anything is turned; specifically, a winch-like contrivance for bending the arbalist or crossbow. See crossbow.
A modification of the wheel and axle, used for raising weights, etc.
Any indirect, artful course; circumvention; art and contrivance; subtleties.
A winding or turning; a circuitous course; a circuit.
A hand or power machine for drawing a package of staves together to form a barrel.
Any of numerous hauling or lifting machines consisting essentially of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank or a motor so that a line attached to the load is wound around the cylinder.
Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights

A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a pawl, and a crank handle, with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope.
A wince.
An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass.
An instrument with which to turn or strain something forcibly.
A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a grindstone, etc.
A kick, as of a beast, from impatience or uneasiness.
Same as wince.
The reel of a fishing-rod.
A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).
The crank, projecting handle, or lever by which the axis of a revolving machine is turned, as in the common windlass, the grindstone, etc. See cut under Prony's dynamometer.
A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).
An obsolete or dialectal form of wince.
The crank used to give motion to a grindstone or similar device.
A stationary motor-driven or hand-powered machine used for hoisting or hauling, having a drum around which is wound a rope or chain attached to the load being moved.
Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
A kind of hoisting-machine or windlass, in which an axis is turned by means of a crank-handle, and a rope or chain is thus wound round it so as to raise a weight.

To take a circuitous path; fetch a compass.
To adopt a circuitous, artful, or cunning course; use stratagem; act indirectly or warily.
To bend; turn about; bewilder.
To use a windlass; raise something as by a windlass.
To hoist or haul by means of a windlass.

Grapnel, Centerboard, Foredeck, Fin keel, Pintle, Backstay, Pulley, Towline, Rudder, Bilge pump, Hawser, Skeg, Davit, Capstan, Winch

Axle, Forklift, Jib, Hawser, Crane, Towrope, Towline, Davit, Capstan, Pulley, Yarn, Cable, Hoist, Rope, Windlass

Towrope, Centerboard, Foredeck, Fin keel, Pintle, Backstay, Pulley, Towline, Rudder, Bilge pump, Hawser, Skeg, Davit, Capstan, Winch

Rudder, Axle, Forklift, Jib, Hawser, Towrope, Towline, Davit, Capstan, Pulley, Yarn, Cable, Hoist, Rope, Windlass

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Anchor windlass on general purpose ship with mooring drum and warping head.
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See the windlass operation and service manual for further details.
Horse powered windlass used to haul the blocks up shafts.
Mariner Double Cradle Base for Windlass and Halo Instruments.
USING AN ANCHOR WINDLASS Anchoring can be less laborious if your boat has an anchor windlass accessory.

Achieving even winding of the winch cable on the drum is important for wire rope life and winch operations.
Our Jeep winch reviews take a look at many factors including winch capacity, motor horsepower, rope, construction, drivetrains, gear ratio, and reliability.
Temporary seats and shelters for winch drivers that create a hazard to the winch operator or other employees shall not be used.
With the winch carrier, brush guard and fairleads in place, it was time to install the winch.
Winch: The internal winch assembly shall have an ultimate strength of five times the lifted load.
One last bit of advice is to attach the winch fairlead before mounting the winch.
Winch Handlebar Controls The winch is located in the front bumper area.
Convertible control pack can be attached to the winch or remotely mounted, allowing for various winch mounting options and looks.
Remotely operated winch stowage drums may give some additional snapback injury protection to the winch operator.
Winch parts include replacement motors, shifter assemblies, tensioner air bags and winch seal kits.