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Q: What is a heavy rope for nautical use?
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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.


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A grooved wheel a rope or chain wrapped around it?

This is a pulley. Pulleys are used to change the direction of a force, making it easier to lift heavy objects. The grooves on the wheel help keep the rope or chain in place while in use.


What uses pulley to lift heavy object?

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Nautical terms and phrases used by sailors?

what use of relevant nautical terms


Uses of single pulley?

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