Note 33 — Chapter V · SAILORS OF THE RED SEA
Reading edition
The sheet is passed round a smooth thick thwart and one or two of the crew take up the slack as the rest haul in. This to some extent takes the place of tackle.
Reading edition
The sheet is passed round a smooth thick thwart and one or two of the crew take up the slack as the rest haul in. This to some extent takes the place of tackle.