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My anchor winch, bike and garden3 views
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Where there used to be a crane for a little lifeboat, the spare anchor was placed.20 views
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The anchor winch with Briggs & Straton engine.18 views
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The Justice, just before conversion started, the anchor winch on the front deck0 views
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The anchor winch on the front deck of the Ada van Holland0 views
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The foredeck with anchor winch37 views
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View of the bow of the Anna. The davit on the front deck was often used for the anchor. She is still a very traditional looking ship.2 views
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The fore deck with anchor winch and spare propellor.1 views
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Anchor winch on the front deck of the Les Deux Soeurs8 views
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Fore deck with davit and anchor winch2 views
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The remains of the bow rudder just behind the anchor winch9 views
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Bow rudder between the anchor winch and the entrance to the front accommodation aboard the Sermar6 views
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