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  • Thumbnail for Carroll A. Deering
    mysteries.[citation needed] As of April 2016[update], the ship's bell and capstan from the Carrol A. Deering were on display at the Graveyard of the Atlantic...
    22 KB (2,616 words) - 03:39, 16 April 2024
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    hull mingled with her more durable fittings, like the propellers, bronze capstans, compasses and the telemotor. The number of casualties of the sinking is...
    128 KB (17,003 words) - 18:31, 31 October 2024
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    without danger. One must go alone at night between 12 and 1 o'-clock to the capstan-hole (German: Spillloch), and look between the legs and past the hole....
    34 KB (3,367 words) - 02:41, 16 November 2024
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    east bank of the river, then pulled into position over the river with a capstan and pulleys. It is wide enough to accommodate two pedestrian walkways in...
    28 KB (2,772 words) - 19:43, 8 November 2024
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    these motors apply a steady light tension to the tape whether or not the capstan is feeding tape past the tape heads. Driven from a higher voltage (delivering...
    118 KB (13,082 words) - 06:23, 19 October 2024
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    language aimed at fostering harmony among peoples. How is it faring today?". cApStAn. Retrieved October 2, 2023. Zasky, Jason (July 20, 2009), "Discouraging...
    166 KB (16,639 words) - 23:55, 27 October 2024
  • claimed the designer of Cosmic Encounter, published in 1979, Peter Olotka, spoke of the idea of designing a collectible card game as early as 1979. Prior...
    72 KB (8,503 words) - 20:57, 30 September 2024
  • released cricket collections were Australian Sniders & Abrahams in 1905, and Capstan (a Wills brand) in 1909–10. Alexander Boguslavsky Ltd. also released an...
    91 KB (7,521 words) - 07:41, 15 November 2024
  • human-powered capstan is a waist-high cylindrical machine, operated by a number of hands who each insert a horizontal capstan bar in holes in the capstan and walk...
    310 KB (38,864 words) - 07:50, 24 November 2024
  • shaped like a large spinning top. Slightly convex at the top... Imagine a capstan with a pronounced top. Sprouting... antennae... there are a number of flashing...
    17 KB (2,384 words) - 16:51, 20 September 2024
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    under a maintenance work order, from October 1944. There was even a small capstan winch field kit made for the jeep, driven off the motor, for self-extracting...
    177 KB (19,785 words) - 00:14, 22 November 2024
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    this in your spokes: 'Jumbo Wagner' card could fetch $3M". Investment News. 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2013-01-04.Don't put this in your spokes: 'Jumbo Wagner'...
    53 KB (6,799 words) - 20:33, 31 October 2024
  • propelled by the capstan) so that the cable is dragged along, too (used where the cable is too large to be wrapped around the capstan itself). During the...
    254 KB (31,777 words) - 07:50, 24 November 2024
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    and her ability to "grasshopper" over sand bars (using spars and steam capstans on the front of the boat to lift the boat and swing it forward a few feet...
    21 KB (2,944 words) - 14:52, 5 November 2024
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    in McGolrick Park, Brooklyn, depicts a sailor from Monitor pulling on a capstan. The sculptor Antonio de Filippo was commissioned by the State of New York...
    127 KB (15,429 words) - 12:05, 25 October 2024
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    in the middle of the structure by the means of human and animal-powered capstans placed on the ground around the tower. During the High Middle Ages, the...
    17 KB (2,030 words) - 08:12, 27 October 2024
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    early seventeenth century onwards. The gate was opened by operating a large spoked wheel, connected by chains to a toothed drum. The pound lock holds water...
    9 KB (1,053 words) - 22:59, 22 November 2024
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    between the ship and a fixed point on the shore. This was pulled on by a capstan on shore, or on the ship. This might be a multi-stage process if the route...
    75 KB (7,913 words) - 11:45, 23 October 2024
  • Moving Parts on their spring North American tour alongside Belmont and Capstan in March 2020, but the tour was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic;...
    42 KB (4,088 words) - 21:08, 1 October 2024
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    multitude of capstans were placed on the ground around the tower, for, although having a lower leverage ratio than treadwheels, capstans could be set...
    83 KB (10,817 words) - 15:45, 16 November 2024
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