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So you don't fall out
There are loops of rope all round a lifeboat, which is for people to hang on to if they are in the water.
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What is lifeboat davit?
a davit is a rope that keeps the lifeboaats attached to the side of the ship.
What is a bellpull?
A bellpull is a rope which hangs to a bell, or a handle which is attached to a rope which rings a bell.
The meaning of rope vs line?
Line is a nautical term for a rope. But a rope can be a line attached on only one end in normal use. The bell rope, the bucket rope, the tiller rope, the bolt rope, check rope, foot rope, monkey rope, and the dip rope.
A 25 ft pole is attached at the corner of a parking lot that is 100 feet by 200 feet and a rope is attached from the opposite corner How long is the rope?
About 224 feet I believe.
Four pieces of rope unknown (but equal) length and 10 more feet of rope are attached together. The resulting rope is 30 feet long?
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How does a horse eat hay when it is 30 meters away and the horse is attached to a 10 meter rope?
As long as the other end of the rope is not attached to anything, the horse can walk (or run) over to the hay.
What is the reaction force to you pulling on a rope?
The reaction force to you pulling on a rope is the tension force exerted by the rope in the opposite direction. This tension force is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force you apply to the rope.
Making up a tow alongsidewhat line goes out first?
A thin rope, attached to the heavier tow rope, is thrown across first.
How important is the banking industry to sports?
Its Almost a free fall with a rope attached to you...
What is a rope attached to a yacth?
A hawser. A cable. A painter. A spring. Probably others.
What is Ab-seiling?
Abseiling is where you walk down a cliff/mountain attached to rope .
Whats a rope attached to a yachts anchor called?
The rope (or "line" as we call it in the nautical world) is called the anchor line. However the the chain, shackle,gear & line that are attached between the actual anchor and the vessel is referred to as the "rode".
