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“You know the markings on helicopter fuselages?” asked Jarkko Jämsén. “Well, we’ve used the same sort of thing here as a communication tool if you like.” Each deck fitting, whether it’s a winch, a pad eye or hatch fastening dog is provided with an orange, hand-painted, non-slip ‘instruction’ as to its function. Even the drum winches have arrows indicating the direction of travel and there’s some familiar colloquial language used for some controls born out of the confusion that sometimes reigns in the pit of race yachts.
