File:Capstan-nautical.jpg

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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 76000178.

English: A capstan. Capstan on the sailing ship Balcutha. Poles are inserted in the square holes and operated by sailors. The upper portion drives a shaft that operates the anchor windlass in the forecastle below.
Source Originally copied on the English Wikipedia by en:User:Leonard_G..
Author en:User:Leonard G.
Object location37° 48′ 35.28″ N, 122° 25′ 21″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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current19:33, 11 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:33, 11 January 20061,536 × 1,152 (472 KB)Korrigan (talk | contribs)A capstan. Originally copied on the English Wikipedia by en:User:Leonard_G.. Capstan on the sailing ship ''Balclutha''. Image by User:Leonard G. Poles are inserted in the square holes and operated by sailors. The upper port

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