Supply ratings handling a coil of 16 inches (410 mm) towing hawser (rope) at the Royal Navy's Naval Stores Department, Nore, Harwich, which supplies all sea-going ships with the stores and provisions that they need. Note that the coil is bigger than the men and they need a trolley to transport it.The hawser is coiled on deck.
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hawser, ɔː, nautical, term, thick, cable, rope, used, mooring, towing, ship, hawser, passes, through, hawsehole, also, known, hole, located, hawse, supply, ratings, handling, coil, inches, towing, hawser, rope, royal, navy, naval, stores, department, nore, har. Hawser ˈ h ɔː z er is a nautical term for a thick cable or rope used in mooring or towing a ship 1 A hawser passes through a hawsehole also known as a cat hole 2 located on the hawse 3 Supply ratings handling a coil of 16 inches 410 mm towing hawser rope at the Royal Navy s Naval Stores Department Nore Harwich which supplies all sea going ships with the stores and provisions that they need Note that the coil is bigger than the men and they need a trolley to transport it The hawser is coiled on deck References edit The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language third edition Houghton Mifflin Company p 830 hawser The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language 5th ed HarperCollins Cathole at dictionary com The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language third edition Houghton Mifflin Company pp 829 30 ISBN 0 395 44895 6External links edit nbsp Media related to Hawser ropes at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hawser amp oldid 1077183890, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
