This usually is a welded stanchion that is welded or bolted to steel or concrete. In case of bottom supports generally a stanchion or "Pipe Clamp Base" is used. Most of the barrel protruded from the deck, resembling a stanchion. Stanchion lights are typically spaced 50' along walkways, such as conveyor platforms. Somehow the stanchion held and prevented the carriage from falling over completely. A stanchion () is a sturdy upright fixture that provides support for some other object. Before games, he mentally prepares himself by banging his head against a padded basketball stanchion. The seaward side is fenced with stanchion and chain, date unknown. Today, the remains of a few stanchion bases can be seen beside the Altona line. A volleyball stanchion and joints in the pavement formed a three-dimensional reference system. At 58th Street and Riverside Drive, it washed away a light stanchion. The object was actually what remained of a crowd-control stanchion that had been cut down. He leaves Keisha with her, while he and Mickey go to get into Stanchion House. In November 1982, a seaman was killed when heavy seas tossed him against a stanchion.