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Originally Posted by Harvs
Hi wheelbarrow with an E and cheers, but im only a paper Aussie, was born in Scotland but been here 42 years so I think I qualify, I will never not be a Scot though.
Here is one for you all, where on a ship would you find a spar lash?
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In boating circles, a "spar lash" is a type of guy line that connects rigging without nails.
"Lash" is from the Danish "laska" meaning to stitch or fasten.
A "spar" is a rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging.