Rope and Line and Wire..Oh My!

January 07, 2013 Posted by: Stephen Canright inspired this post

The end of a piece of wire rope is laying on the rail up against the white bulkhead, and a coil of manila line is hanging from the belaying pin. This photo was taken aboard BALCLUTHA.

For a bit more about rope, line, and wire go here https://www.nps.gov/safr/historyculture/rope.htm