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Thread #48959 Message #738269
Posted By: Dicho (Frank Staplin)
27-Jun-02 - 12:42 PM
Thread Name: South Australia:What the hell's a 'Rolling King'?
Subject: RE: What the hell's a 'Rolling King'?
May not apply, but "rollimg tackle" is tackle used to steady the yards in a heavy sea. Dana's Dictionary of sea terms. (19th C.).