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  2. Winch - Wikipedia

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    The winch consists of a gas-powered engine, spool, rope, frame, and sometimes a simple transmission. The person being towed walks (or swims) away from the winch, while extending the rope. When the winch is engaged, it pulls the boarder in at a speed ranging from 25 to 40 kilometres per hour (16 to 25 mph).

  3. Steam donkey - Wikipedia

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    A steam donkey or donkey engine is a steam-powered winch once widely used in logging, mining, maritime, and other industrial applications. Steam-powered donkeys were commonly found on large metal-hulled multi-masted cargo vessels in the later decades of the Age of Sail on through the Age of Steam, particularly heavily sailed skeleton-crewed ...

  4. Port Chicago disaster - Wikipedia

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    The winches on the SS E. A. Bryan were steam-powered and showed signs of wear, even though the ship was five months old. [ 18 ] On July 13, 1944, when the E. A. Bryan , operated by Oliver J. Olson & Company for War Shipping Administration , docked at Port Chicago, the ship's No. 1 winch brakes were found stuck in the "off" position.

  5. Moms launch 'Lost Stuffy Project' to reunite kids impacted by ...

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    As wildfires burned across Los Angeles County, burning more than 12,000 structures, many of them homes, two mothers launched a grassroots project to reunite displaced children with their beloved ...

  6. Forecast snowfall totals lighten as a powerful winter storm ...

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    The five boroughs could see less snow accumulation if the powerful snowstorm blowing in from the Midwest transitions to a wintry mix of sleet and rain as midnight approaches.

  7. SRV Dominator - Wikipedia

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    Dominator 1 was modified from a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe that was used during the 2008 storm chasing season and debuted in the 2009 chase season. The modifications included adding bulletproof sheet metal and transparent Lexan armor to protect against flying debris near tornadoes, and an external roll cage and racing-style safety harnesses in case of a vehicle roll. [3]