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    In the context of traditional square-rigged sailing ships, which of the following best describes the function of the 'futtock shrouds' in the standing rigging system?

    A. They support the topmast by transferring load from the topmast shrouds to the lower mast via the edge of the top platform (top).
    B. They are used to adjust the tension of the running rigging controlling the sails.
    C. They serve as the primary attachment points for the ship's anchor cables.
    D. They connect the bowsprit to the foremast to stabilise the jib boom.

    Select your answer above. Good luck!

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    Handy stuff seal skin, you can wear it, carry stuff about in it, make tents out of it and water in it and go boating in it. Very versatile. I guess that's why it's called seal skin, it seals things..... (I'm just leaving)...
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    Come on down longest answer wins ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
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    yea, I was figgering this wasn't a natural NICKTHESTEAM question

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    Longest answer gets the prize!

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    This one rings a bell ๐Ÿ˜

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    What a cock up. I was looking at the prop walk part of the answer and not paying attention the word "bow" when I chose the answer. Of course the stern goes to port.โ˜น๏ธ

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    Did Boatshed get todayโ€™s question?

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    I realize that in Italy we don't have huge tidal ranges, but in other places we do.

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    Hi RubaDub

    I have now subscribed. ๐Ÿ˜Š Sorted it out. Cheers

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    Hi Steve, you read my mind, hahahaha.

    After all, the question of the day is also a little daily entertainment.

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