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Old 06-22-21, 05:46 AM   #17521
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Old 06-22-21, 08:39 AM   #17522
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Not a tank or a spaceship.
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Old 06-22-21, 08:47 AM   #17523
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Are those chains, running over those two rolls shown in the picture?
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Old 06-22-21, 09:33 AM   #17524
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My brain can't decide if this is a part of some mechanical equipment on a ship or on a train.

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Old 06-22-21, 09:50 AM   #17525
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Are those chains, running over those two rolls shown in the picture?
Yes although the construction details are vague. It's not a train, or part of a train.
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From a movie?
No, it's a non fantasy real thing.
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Smaller than a two storey house?
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Something you use in a harbour?
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Old 06-22-21, 02:13 PM   #17530
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A message before I continue.

If I should be lucky and guess who, what or where it is-Jimbuna is my substitut to take over from where I left, so to say.

Not from a train-Then it must be an old Anchor winch

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Smaller than a two storey house?
Yes, smaller that a house.

Yes, something designed for use in a harbour.

No, not a winch.
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Old 06-22-21, 02:51 PM   #17532
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is it amphibious in nature...(ie: does it float?)
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is it amphibious in nature...(ie: does it float?)
It is designed to float.
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A kind of dredger?
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