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GUEST,SPB at work | 'Donkeyman' calling Shanty nerds (61* d) | RE: 'Donkeyman' calling Shanty nerds | 15 Feb 13 |
The Shanty Donkey Riding would have been used for General Purpose capstan for jobs like hoisting up cargo from the quay, to drop through the cargo hatches. For timber stowing vessels had a cargo hatch in the bow so that the timber could be hoisted to the right level an slotted in lengthwise to the hold. |