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Old 06-02-2024, 09:02   #1
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Hole bat shackles Bat Man !

I think I could use the cotter pin as an anchor !

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It is unsettling when you see a shackle pin or pin rolling around on the deck and you can't see where it came from, although I think in this case it might be obvious.
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