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Tarpaulin, or shortly Tarp (from the English Tar and Pall) is the English-language material-name for Persenning. It turns into bags for bicycle-couriers, for example, TRUCK - or other tarpaulins produced. The word occurs also in the German language-area recently, above all in the jargon of the Outdoor-Sportarten - semi-tent-tarpaulin / tent-tarpaulin or also Swedish fjellduken as slant-roof.
Persenning a concept from the sailor-language is for every type of waterproof Abdeckung out of impregnated tissue, that is right-tailored for a certain purpose. Impregnation became through tars in former centuries and gains (therefore the name tar-jacket for sailor) the use of several situations material, later through coating with rubber, today, plastics come to the application, approximately PVC and polyester.


A Persenning can cover (completely - or Vollpersenning) a whole boat or also only parts of it. So, Z protects. B. a Baumpersenning only the tree and the sail folded after it. On sea-ships, the covers of drawer-hatches were covered with Persennings, for example. As long as the ship went under the coast, one was content Persenninge with two situations for oneself normally, on trips from sea, three situations were put one on the other. The Persenninge then were "knocked in" under the mischief-slats at the side and then with big wood-wedges against the Lukenkumming (- coaming?) verschalkt. Over the width of the hatch away, the Persennings with shutter-slats were secured against flying away in storm. That mischief was the task of the going too ship-carpenter predominantly. With increasing mounting of steely hatch-covers (MacGregor and other patents), Persenninge were hardly still used from the 1950er years for Lukenabdeckungen.

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