heavy chains mooring
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- _kg_layer
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- deployment
- dragged along deck, thrust out of port-holes
- description
- Substantial chains used to moor the vast, inert whale corpse alongside the Pequod.
- material
- iron
- purpose
- moor the whale
Relationships
- used_forProcess: Mooring a Killed Whale
- description
- Heavy chains are integral to the process of mooring the whale, securing its vast corpse to the ship.
- source
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- source_text
- But by those clanking links, the vast corpse itself, not the ship, is to be moored
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:08:20.516Z
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