Working the capstan

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  • Опубликовано: 19 июн 2012
  • Our movie clip demonstrates furling the sails and tying them up to the yards with gasket lines.

Комментарии • 9

  • @Patrick.Weightman
    @Patrick.Weightman 3 года назад +5

    The fact that going backwards just lowers the gearing ratio is incredible instead of simply reversing direction, thereby keeping the ratchet functioning, is incredible

  • @jensschroder8214
    @jensschroder8214 6 месяцев назад

    I know the capstan of tape recorders and cassette players.
    The capstan is the shaft that determines the speed of the tape.

  • @theliberalconservative6628
    @theliberalconservative6628 4 года назад +5

    Stepping over line under tension is a bad safety practice. Good way to loose a leg

    • @Jsjeuducjejwjsif
      @Jsjeuducjejwjsif 4 года назад +4

      How in the world can someone be so dumb to think that an average rope under slight tension has the power to snap your leg off

    • @core36
      @core36 4 года назад +4

      @@Jsjeuducjejwjsif why do you feel the need to call anyone dumb? maybe some kids puling on that rope is harmless, but if you would use this today to do anything meanigfull, then it could hurt you, so he is not wrong.
      he didn't attack anyone like you did.

    • @Jsjeuducjejwjsif
      @Jsjeuducjejwjsif 4 года назад +2

      Fette Taube
      You just can’t handle the neutron style 😎

    • @Abhishek-hy8xe
      @Abhishek-hy8xe 3 года назад

      @@Jsjeuducjejwjsif That's called being a letter. And they didn't say this for kids.

  • @bushputz
    @bushputz 5 лет назад +3

    Good explanation, but there are child labor laws, you know...