Assertion: wicket gate | /r/CapableOf | deflect towards its horizontal position
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text: The slip clutch in the preferred embodiment of the invention operates as a failsafe device such that when the wicket is inadvertently struck by a vessel, or other material floating in the navigable water, the wicket will deflect towards its horizontal position, as the slip clutch will give when the load exceeds a predetermined maximum against the wicket gate.