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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 location 37° 48′ 35.28″ N, 122° 25′ 21″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info


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