Sentence:  Today, <WSD>shanties</WSD> are a special feature of the folk music movement. The first International <WSD>Shanty</WSD> Festival, <WSD>Shanty</WSD> ′87, was held in 1987 in Krakow, Poland, with Stan Hugill, the “godfather of the <WSD>shanty</WSD>,” in attendance (see "Folk Roots", September 1987, No. 51, “Hugill-Mania! Stan Hugill Godfather of the <WSD>Shanty</WSD> Mafia, Goes to Poland,” p.33ff.). 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (Q1195253) A song a sailor sings, especially in rhythm to his work.