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10th February 2020, 09:51 AM
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good example of* parbuckling*
I have used parbuckling in many situations in the Fire service, but was first shown to me at sea school, and used on cargo from time to time, probably never been heard of at sea today. The short video shows its practical use, kt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx5G442nYVQ
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10th February 2020, 10:18 AM
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Re: good example of* parbuckling*
Originally Posted by
Keith Tindell
I have used parbuckling in many situations in the Fire service, but was first shown to me at sea school, and used on cargo from time to time, probably never been heard of at sea today. The short video shows its practical use, kt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx5G442nYVQ
Was the man running after them at the end of video shouting 'eh! you've got the wrong one'
Costa Concordia was parbuckled
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11th February 2020, 05:39 AM
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Re: good example of* parbuckling*
Great way to move it providing you follow the correct procedure, make sue the brick is well set and foot out before letting go.
Flat foot syndrome may occur if you fail to follow this.
Happy daze John in Oz.
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