Steam donkey

id: steam-donkey-184-15381805
title: Steam donkey
text: A steam donkey or donkey engine is a steam-powered winch once widely used in logging, mining, maritime, and other industrial applications. Steam-powered donkeys were commonly found on large metal-hulled multi-masted cargo vessels in the later decades of the Age of Sail on through the Age of Steam, particularly heavily sailed skeleton-crewed windjammers. A donkey used in forestry, also known as a logging engine, was often attached to a yarder for hauling logs from where trees were felled to a cen
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description: Steam-powered winch or logging engine
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_donkey
date created: 2005-06-18T05:34:36Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T13:56:24Z
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