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Yes sir ,pretty much what you said . A case in point was 2000 foot foot cable pull ,some years ago . The cheap axxed contracter had about 1800 foot of 1" three strand nylon ,of which I now own,beside the point .He bought an additional 600 hundred of poly . That stuff is pure junk as far as...

Contrair Pooh bear .The capstans on the boats where 36" and the line was 2" three stand .I have pulled a giant cleat smack out of a pier that must have weighed at least a thousand pounds . Three hundred hydraulic HP can literaly move mountains .;)

You folks are taking about little bitty capstans and braided line .The ones we use will hold about a dozen wraps of 1" and pull about 10,000 pounds dead weight . Around 10-12 inch capstan diameter ,aluminum or smooth cast iron .After much use those capstans look like they have been polished ...

I don't much about capstan drive winchs used for tree type trhings but I can tell you about their use in general . These devices are what we use for our heavy duty cable pulling operations .In days perhaps 15 years ago the best stuff was three strand nylon .Now of days it seems to be that...