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Ship's tackle

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Credit: Thomas Quine

License: CC BY 2.0

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Comments: Ancient block and tackle

 

Credit: Thomas Quine

License: CC BY 2.0

Credit URL: https://www.flickr.com...

Comments: Block and tackle from ancient sailing ship. Royal Danish Arsenal Museum, 2017.

 

From WordNet3 Tackle: rigging; gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

Verses:

  • Isaiah 33:23
  • Acts 27:19
Bibliography Information
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​apo/​s/ships-tackle.html. 2024.
 
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