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How to use winches in a sentence

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There is a large wheelhouse to explore and a couple of big winches and gear in the forward part of the ship.
She's a small, lightly built girl, but she was into grinding the winches and pulling the main sheets on and she was all over the boat.
The wreck for the first time becomes somewhat shipshape at this point, with deck fittings, derricks and winches clearly identifiable.
With one sail, one halyard, one sheet, and two winches, the Nonsuch 30 is the ultimate in uncomplicated sailing.
Immediately beyond the bow, the foredeck capstans and deck winches could be seen.
To minimise ice formation on the superstructure, all winches, capstans, etc. are placed under deck.
I don't believe anyone makes stainless hawses for these winches, so there is a bit of a gap in the market.
However, headsails are large and a good furling system and large self-tailing winches are a must.
In the tang of a gathering sea breeze, listening to the click of pawls as winches spun, all the Machiavellian intrigue faded.
Snubbing winches can be fitted on the coachroof for the jib sheets as an extra if required.
It has neat navigational aids, polished winches, ropes a-plenty, exciting pump-action loos and a limitless supply of biscuits.
Recovery operations are carried out using two Rotzler hydraulic winches and a hydraulically operated crane.
The para-dropping and cargo handling equipment comprises two travelling cranes, two winches, rollgang and tiedown equipment.
Perched at the stern, where she is manning one of the winches used to crank the ropes that control the main sails, Souka looks uneasy.
North Yorkshire Fire and rescue crews released Mr Brader using specialist winches and airbags to lift up the tractor.
The vessel to be fitted with winches, derricks, wheels and ordinary runners capable of handling lifts up to 2 tons.
The Newcastle firm is a global supplier of large winches, umbilical reelers and handling equipment.
With one sail, one halyard, one sheet, and two winches, the boat is the ultimate in uncomplicated sailing.
Though covered in a thin layer of rust, the bow capstans and winches were remarkably preserved and looked as if they would work after a little maintenance and a squirt of oil.
Most front mounted hitches are used for off road front mounted winches.
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They made boilers, winches and windlasses and boasted large stocks of replacement parts.
Power winches generally have similar operating instructions.
Sheet winches are found outside the outer coaming of the cockpit, meaning sails can be trimmed from the safety of the cockpit itself a perfect for charter guests.
Winches need to be reeled in with some resistance and they need to be spooled evenly.
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