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4

5

betweentwotacklesand

offersa significantincreasein

power.SimilartotheSpanish

burton.itisoftenusedforthe

runningriggingofanaverage

tonnagesailingboat.

Thiskindoftacklewas

usedbysailorsinthepastto

makethestaysoftheforeand

aftsailstaut.Theonly

disadvantageofcomplex

tackleisthatitisslowand

requiresa lotofrope.

Consequently,itis'practical

onlyforshortlifts.

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