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hawser [ˈhɔ:zəʳ, Am ˈhɑ:zɚ] N NAUT

hawser

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New towing hawsers and heaving lines would also be procured. en.wikipedia.org

A load pin can be applied to the mooring uni-joint on the buoy deck to measure hawser loads. en.wikipedia.org

The offender was allowed out as soon as he had, with his bare hands, unpicked the hawser. en.wikipedia.org

Another punishment meted-out, was to lock miscreants in the brig with a length of used heavy hawser. en.wikipedia.org

River tugs usually do not have any significant hawser or winch. en.wikipedia.org

Cables and hawsers, together with a heavy chain, attached these to the ship's stern. en.wikipedia.org

To make matters worse, a freshening wind made getting another hawser across to her even more difficult. en.wikipedia.org

It depicts a man making a heavy rope or hawser fast to a bollard and is 6.5 metres (21 feet) in height. en.wikipedia.org

The five-inch (127-millimetre) hawser initially produced was deemed too small and orders for a ten-inch (254-millimetre) hawser came down. en.wikipedia.org

This would be used to haul a stronger rope, which could be pulled taut and used to accommodate a breeches buoy that could be slid along a rope hawser. en.wikipedia.org

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