Image:Bosun chair.jpg

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Location: At sea.
Date: circa 1981-1983
Photographer: Randy C. Bunney
The seamen seated in a bosun's chair is applying grease to "slush" the wire ropes of a freighter's running tackle to help protect from corrosion. The grease also facilitates smooth operation of the wire rope as it passes through blocks and deck winches.

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