ship_equipment

windlass

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Properties

_kg_layer
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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    2026-03-02T00:07:47.289Z
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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
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    source_text
    This served for a sea-sofa.
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    2026-03-02T00:08:16.516Z
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windlass | Arke