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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

26-02-2019, 15:04

Replies: 62

Being safe around ropes

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Posted By StuM

Re: Being safe around ropes

What is it in a rope locker? :whistling:

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

25-02-2019, 22:56

Replies: 62

Being safe around ropes

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Posted By StuM

Re: Being safe around ropes

When collecting for a fire, I pick up wood :)

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

25-02-2019, 22:28

Replies: 62

Being safe around ropes

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Posted By StuM

Re: Being safe around ropes

or:
Bolt rope
Foot rope
Man rope
Tiller rope
Tow rope?

Or acccording to L. Francis Herreshoff, in the days of naval sailing ships:
1. Awning-Rope, A rope around an area to which an awning...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

25-02-2019, 21:35

Replies: 62

Being safe around ropes

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Posted By StuM

Re: Being safe around ropes

We'll have to agree to disagree on that one.
To me a line (singular) is any cordage with a specific purpose. A rope is cordage without a specific purpose.

Here's one RYA Training Centre that...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

25-02-2019, 20:18

Replies: 62

Being safe around ropes

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Posted By StuM

Re: Being safe around ropes

A generic term for the various lines on a boat. As in "learn the ropes" :flowers:

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