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Nautical mooring line
Hawser () is a nautical term for a thick
rope used in
mooring or
towing a
ship.
[1] A hawser is not waterproof, as is a
cable.
A hawser passes through a
hawsehole, also known as a cat hole,
[2] located on the
hawse.
[3]
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