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hoop with pulley on the aft of my boat

it is a hoop that goes from port to starboard the whole width on the aft of the boat with a pulley that slides back and forth i have no clue what it is for ???? any help pics below???????
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It's a little difficult to tell from the pic, but your description sounds like an old school traveller.
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Likely a main sheet traveler.
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How much sailing have done on this boat ? If she is new to you then I'm thinking the othe rguys are correct and its a main sheet traveller, albeit a slightly odd looking one.
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Yes, for end boom sheeting.

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