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Did some pirates swing from boat to boat on ropes?
yes!
The ropes and chains that support and control the sails of a boat?
Stays, lines, ropes and halyards.
What are the only two ropes on a boat?
Sorry, there are NO ropes on a boat, only LINES. There may be, however, lines with the word "rope" in their names, such as the "bellrope".
How should lines and ropes be stored in a boat?
out of the sun
How should lines (ropes) be stored on a boat?
out of the sun
What is the first thing to do after retrieved a boat onto a trailer?
Ensure the boat is properly sitting on the trailer. Then ensure the straps holding the boat in place are securely fastened
Where does a sailor use a Painter Line?
A painter line is the name of the small line used to secure a small boat. It is fastened to a ring fixed to the deck at the forward end of the boat, or it may be secured by a shackle fastened to the for'd gunwale. It is usually about 1/2 to 3/4 inch in diameter depending on the size of the boat.
Ropes holding up the sails on a boat?
The halyard holds the sail up. When a rope has an assigned job on a boat (or a ship) it is referred to as a line.
What is the metal thing you throw off a boat to make it stop?
An anchor is fastened to a chain and or hawser. It is used to fasten a ship or boat to the sea bed, and so prevent the vessel from drifting. The anchor is only dropped once the way is almost off the vessel - it is not normally used to bring the vessel to a stop.
Why metal is important?
The type of metal your boat is made of is important when buying boat insurance. This is because it affects the value and durability of your boat.
What are Holders on a gunwale of a boat?
Eyelets, cleats and oarlocks all are fittings made fast to the gunwales.
Why should a boat made of metal float?
The size of the boat is equal to the water displaced by the boat. This means, if the boat is bigger then its weight, the boat will float. If the boat is smaller than its weight, it sinks. This is why metal ships are so big.
