windlass
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- 0
- description
- A machine on board a ship used for hoisting anchors or hauling ropes, which also serves as a resting place ('sea-sofa') for the watch.
- function
- hauling anchors or lines
- location_on_ship
- forward deck
- primary_function
- hoisting/hauling
- secondary_use
- resting place
Relationships
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:07:47.289Z
- source
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- serves assea-sofa
- description
- The windlass, typically ship's machinery, is used by the watch as a resting place, or 'sea-sofa'.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- This served for a sea-sofa.
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:08:16.516Z
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk