tow ropes

tow v The men went over the sides by watches, each in charge of a master watch. They carried gaffs and sculping knives, honed to a razor-edge during the long hours of inactivity of the past few days. They carried tow ropes and lunch bags, with hard tack, oatmeal and raisins, for they might be long o...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77319
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Summary:tow v The men went over the sides by watches, each in charge of a master watch. They carried gaffs and sculping knives, honed to a razor-edge during the long hours of inactivity of the past few days. They carried tow ropes and lunch bags, with hard tack, oatmeal and raisins, for they might be long on the ice. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JUL 1979 JUL 1979 JH Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I tow chain, tow line, tow rope, hauling-rope