eighteenth century. This may be one of the oldest around: the.
Haul on the Bowline was used as a hauling shanty long after the bowline has ceased to be an important rope aboard ship. obsoleted by the introduction of staysails in the early. Haul on the bowline, before she start a-rolling Haul on the bowlin', the bowlin' haul!
bowline was a line used to pull the weather edge of a square sail. as far out to windward as possible when reaching.
It was largely. Haul on the bowline, it's a far cry to payday, Short-drag shanty.
Peter learned this one from the unlikeliest-sounding source: Dave van Ronk, an American blues singer and guitarist. Haul on the bowline, the Captain is a-growling Haul on the bowlin', the bowlin' haul! Bernard Wrigley sang Haul Away the Bowline on his 1971 Topic album The Phenomenal B. Wrigley.
97th Regimental String Band - Haul on the Bowline - YouTube