Assertion: cleat | /r/HasProperty | two parts
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text: The present invention relates to a cleat, such as may be used in a sailing vessel for temporarily securing a rope such as a sheet, and relates more particularly to a cleat assembly comprising a jam cleat, i.e., a cleat composed of two parts at least one or" which can turn eccentn'cally and between which a rope can be placed and firmly secured by its own tension, which causes the rotatable part or parts to turn and close the gap therebetween, thus jamming the rope.