A ships rope is often called a hawser. This term applies in particular to the big, heavy ropes used to tie ships to piers and the like. Other names can apply to lighter ropes used in other applications. These may include "line" and "cable."
The name given to the shape of a sagging rope supported at its ends is a catenary.
steerage
Tension
Tension
Tension
It is a lariat and is used to form a lasso.
steerage
The name given to the stretching force that occurs in a spring or rope being pulled is tension. It is a pulling force exerted by the material when it is stretched or pulled.
tension
Sea Dogs
the name of the game cold rope is jumping rope
The ships that carried India Pale Ale to India were simply called merchant ships.