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Crew Duty Portraits

Individual crew portraits performing all 48 documented deck duties — one image per duty, in two clothing styles: flesh-tone speedos against a sunset/storm sky, and rolled-up khaki trousers. 96 images total.

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Hauling Halyard
Hauling Halyard
Coiling Rope
Coiling Rope
Climbing Ratlines
Climbing Ratlines
Splicing Rope
Splicing Rope
Scrubbing Deck
Scrubbing Deck
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel
Furling Sail
Furling Sail
Bow Lookout
Bow Lookout
Tying Cleat
Tying Cleat
Hoisting Anchor
Hoisting Anchor
Painting Hull
Painting Hull
Repairing Sail
Repairing Sail
Using Sextant
Using Sextant
Oiling Mast
Oiling Mast
Rowing Dinghy
Rowing Dinghy
Tightening Shroud
Tightening Shroud
Checking Compass
Checking Compass
Lowering Cargo
Lowering Cargo
Tarring Rope
Tarring Rope
Reading Chart
Reading Chart
Lighting Lantern
Lighting Lantern
Throwing Heaving Line
Throwing Heaving Line
Pumping Bilge
Pumping Bilge
Mending Net
Mending Net
Adjusting Gaff
Adjusting Gaff
Caulking Deck
Caulking Deck
Signaling Flags
Signaling Flags
Sharpening Knife
Sharpening Knife
Casting Lead Line
Casting Lead Line
Polishing Brass
Polishing Brass
Bailing Bucket
Bailing Bucket
Tying Bowline
Tying Bowline
Reefing Sail
Reefing Sail
Setting Anchor
Setting Anchor
Greasing Block
Greasing Block
Watching Horizon
Watching Horizon
Hoisting Flag
Hoisting Flag
Checking Rigging
Checking Rigging
Lashing Cargo
Lashing Cargo
Trimming Jib
Trimming Jib
Carrying Water Barrel
Carrying Water Barrel
Tending Fire
Tending Fire
Mending Wood
Mending Wood
Heaving Line Stern
Heaving Line Stern
Securing Hatch
Securing Hatch
Coiling Anchor Chain
Coiling Anchor Chain
Scanning With Telescope
Scanning With Telescope
Resting On Deck
Resting On Deck
Hauling Halyard
Hauling Halyard
Coiling Rope
Coiling Rope
Climbing Ratlines
Climbing Ratlines
Splicing Rope
Splicing Rope
Scrubbing Deck
Scrubbing Deck
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel
Furling Sail
Furling Sail
Bow Lookout
Bow Lookout
Tying Cleat
Tying Cleat
Hoisting Anchor
Hoisting Anchor
Painting Hull
Painting Hull
Repairing Sail
Repairing Sail
Using Sextant
Using Sextant
Oiling Mast
Oiling Mast
Rowing Dinghy
Rowing Dinghy
Tightening Shroud
Tightening Shroud
Checking Compass
Checking Compass
Lowering Cargo
Lowering Cargo
Tarring Rope
Tarring Rope
Reading Chart
Reading Chart
Lighting Lantern
Lighting Lantern
Throwing Heaving Line
Throwing Heaving Line
Pumping Bilge
Pumping Bilge
Mending Net
Mending Net
Adjusting Gaff
Adjusting Gaff
Caulking Deck
Caulking Deck
Signaling Flags
Signaling Flags
Sharpening Knife
Sharpening Knife
Casting Lead Line
Casting Lead Line
Polishing Brass
Polishing Brass
Bailing Bucket
Bailing Bucket
Tying Bowline
Tying Bowline
Reefing Sail
Reefing Sail
Setting Anchor
Setting Anchor
Greasing Block
Greasing Block
Watching Horizon
Watching Horizon
Hoisting Flag
Hoisting Flag
Checking Rigging
Checking Rigging
Lashing Cargo
Lashing Cargo
Trimming Jib
Trimming Jib
Carrying Water Barrel
Carrying Water Barrel
Tending Fire
Tending Fire
Mending Wood
Mending Wood
Heaving Line Stern
Heaving Line Stern
Securing Hatch
Securing Hatch
Coiling Anchor Chain
Coiling Anchor Chain
Scanning With Telescope
Scanning With Telescope
Resting On Deck
Resting On Deck

Cayman Maritime Heritage

A visual research archive by Monte Lee Thornton documenting the golden age of Caymanian seafaring — the 100-foot working schooner, the SS Goldfield, and the modern sailor's spirit.

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