FIELD: shipbuilding. SUBSTANCE: device is provided with appliance for connecting each clamping wedge with frame; appliance has means for limiting motion of each clamping wedge relative to frame; device is also provided with appliance for positive motion of housing relative to frame for releasing the flexible rope from clamping wedges and appliance for locking the housing relative to frame; inner walls of housing are bevelled at angle equal to angle of bevel of outer surfaces of clamping wedges. EFFECT: enhanced reliability. 9 cl, 11 dwg
