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minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·21 days agowhy is there a bollard in the rubber dinghy
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·21 days agoTo help develop and maintain a healthy sense of curiosity and wonder in minds young and old!
minus-squareJustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·21 days agoTo actually answer your question, it’s likely this dinghy has an aluminum floor or structure, and that ‘bollard’ would be an anchor tie-off point. I wouldn’t know much more than that and I’m sure I’ve used some terms wrong, I just know that my father’s Naiad dinghy is built this way.
minus-squaregrooving@lemmy.studiolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·21 days agoGuy ties his balls of steel to it as an anchor when he goes to board the big ship.
minus-squareglitch1985@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·21 days agoYou make international trade so much fun.
why is there a bollard in the rubber dinghy
To help develop and maintain a healthy sense of curiosity and wonder in minds young and old!
Healthy Sense of Curiosity ™
To actually answer your question, it’s likely this dinghy has an aluminum floor or structure, and that ‘bollard’ would be an anchor tie-off point.
I wouldn’t know much more than that and I’m sure I’ve used some terms wrong, I just know that my father’s Naiad dinghy is built this way.
Guy ties his balls of steel to it as an anchor when he goes to board the big ship.
🎵 rubbery dingy, you’re the one
You make international trade so much fun.