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Sentences with CAPSTANS

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Sentences

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"The sailors used the capstans to hoist the heavy anchor."
2
"The capstans on the ship were made of sturdy steel."
3
"They needed four capstans to pull the massive ship out of the water."
4
"The crew members took turns operating the capstans."
5
"The capstans were manually rotated to move the heavy machinery."
6
"The capstans were essential in the ship's docking process."
7
"There were two capstans at the front of the vessel."
8
"The capstans provided the necessary mechanical advantage."
9
"The sailors secured the ropes around the capstans."
10
"The capstans were often used in conjunction with winches."
11
"The capstans required a lot of manpower to operate."
12
"The capstans were greased regularly for smooth rotation."
13
"The capstans were mounted securely to the deck."
14
"The mechanism of the capstans was intricate yet robust."
15
"The capstans were designed to withstand heavy loads."
16
"The capstans were an integral part of the ship's rigging system."
17
"They used capstans to control the tension of the ropes."
18
"The capstans were often found on larger vessels."
19
"The capstans played a vital role in maritime operations."
20
"The sailors relied on the capstans for efficient anchoring."
1
"The sailors used the capstans to raise the anchor."
2
"The capstans on the ship were operated manually."
3
"The capstans helped in pulling heavy loads on the deck."
4
"The crew members secured the ropes around the capstans."
5
"The capstans were made of sturdy metal for durability."
6
"The ship's capstans were essential for docking."
7
"The capstans provided mechanical advantage for hoisting."
8
"Due to the strong winds, the crew struggled to turn the capstans."
9
"The capstans were polished and well-maintained."
10
"The captain ordered the crew to prepare the capstans for docking."
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