In this #TallShipTuesay, Providence's Boatswain taught us how to douse the stays'l after learning to set it previously. Our Boatswain is often the one who calls the sail handling command on a ship like Providence. Sometimes the Boatswain would use Whistle Calls on a Boatswains...
In this #TallShipTuesay, Providence's Boatswain walked us through dousing the tops'l. This basically means taking in our square sail that powers our ship. To do this, it takes the work of several deckhands. On ships that sail for days or weeks at a time, it...
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