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What is a rope used for?
Anything you want! There are too many uses to name all of them here. Some uses of rope are to tie something, to connect something, to make a bridge, and to climb.
What is a metal rope called?
A metal rope is also called a wire rope.
What is a 'jackass rope'?
a tabacco rope
What is the hanging rope loaded apparatus?
hanging rope loading appratus
What does a pulley need to have for the rope?
no it can have anything that is like a rope, for example a steel cable or my big a s s pen15
A rope from the top of a mast on a sailboat is attached to a point 6 feet from the base of the mast If the rope is 24 feet long about how high is the mast?
23.2 ft.
The mast of a sailing ship is 20 feet tall a rope is stretched 26 feet from the top of the mast to a cleat on the deck of the ship how far is the cleat from the base of the mast?
16'7".359
What is name for the top of the mast of a sailboat?
masthead
What is the name for the rope-thing on a sailing yacht that slaps against the mast in a wind making a characteristic seaside noise?
The halyards, these ropes are used to haul sails up. When sails are down they are left tied tight from the top of the mast down towards the foot. The wind causes them to vibrate and hit the mast thus causing the sound.
Name of tequila has rope on top of bottle?
Cielo
What holds up the mast on a boat?
as far as holding "up" ... the mast is usually stepped (attached) to the deck or keel on a sailboat. this supports the gravity downward load. to keep it from toppling over in the slightest breeze, there are wire rope stays connected at various points. in a masthead sloop there is a headstay and backstay connecting the front and back of the boat to the top of the mast. there are also shrouds (left and right) wire rope rigging (usually) that hold the mast up from the left and right. there can also be attachments at the midheight of the mast for fore and aft shrouds as well.
What is a Masthead in English?
Mast head is English. It's the top of a mast.
What was a stander-of-mast-head on a ship?
the lookout who was stationed at the top of the mast
What is the name for the lookout at the top of the ship's mast?
the crow's nest
How do I put up the mainsail on a Soling sailboat?
Use the sail pullr uppr rope /line called a/the Halyard. It is traditionally on the starboard/right side of the mast. If it a has a fitting attach same to the top/head of the sail and then seed the sail luff rope or sail slugs into the groove in the back of the mast. Have Crew/Assistant feed the Luff Rope on the sail from as low a point in the cockpit, or desk as possible so it will feed smoothly whilst you haul the sail up with the Halyard. Haul fairly tight and then clet the halyard to the Mast or deck and coil/hang the remainder of the Halyard in the cockpit.attach the bottom of the sail Tack to the boom at the mast and the Clew at the outer end of the Boom.
Where is the clothes pin clip in the can you see what I see on a treasure ship?
The clothespin clip in "Can You See What I See? On a Treasure Hunt" is located on the ship's mast, which is near the top left corner of the page. It is a small yellow clip attached to a rope.
When was Top Rope Promotions created?
Top Rope Promotions was created in 1984.
