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Old 04-28-07, 09:11 AM   #4
Bill Nichols
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Originally Posted by micky1up
uk subs use two tugs secured on the cleets forward and aft the ropes we put on are bow, stern, brests and springs in total 8 ropes and two hurricain hausers (steel wire ropes) each rope is doubled up (attacthed to the jetty/boat twice)
Same in the US. And 'camels' are placed between the sub and the pier, to keep one from damaging the other.
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