Trabocchi: tailspin of the giant spiders jetting on the sea
Trabocchi are an old fishing machine. They are common along the Southeastern coast of Italy, specifically in Abruzzo and Puglia. At the extreme point of the right-hand promontory, on a bank of rocks the Trabocco stretched, a strange fishing machine, constructed entirely of beams and planks, like a colossal spider-web. (Gabriele D’Annunzio, The Triumph of …
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