burton ship equipment
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- description
- A type of hoisting tackle or system used on a ship, specifically mentioned as being 'up' and 'hoisted' for operations in the main-hold of the Pequod.
- function
- hoisting, breaking out cargo
- location_of_use
- main-hold
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- up Burton, and break out in the main-hold.” It were perhaps vain to surmise exactly why it was, that as respecting Starbuck, Ahab thus acted. It may have been a flash of honesty in him; or mere prudential policy which, under the circumstance, imperiously forbade the slightest symptom of open disaffection, however transient, in the important chief officer of his ship. However it was, his orders were executed; and the Burtons were hoisted.
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:08:02.366Z
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