The town was noted for the manufacture of ropes and cables as early as 1213, and an act of parliament (21 Henry VIII.) shows that the inhabitants had "from time out of mind" made the cables, ropes and hawsers for the royal navy and for most of the other ships. [Please select]
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If they did, the hawsers would go like pack thread. [Please select]
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The heavy hawsers were made fast without the customary shouting of ship's officers and pier hands. [Please select]
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In Portuguese _proiz_ is a stone or tree on shore to which the hawsers are fastened. [Please select]
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By the floating pier a County Council steamboat strained its hawsers, snoring huskily. [Please select]
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Then they got to their ship and to their oars, and Tiphys bade them cast off the hawsers, and go to sea. [Please select]
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