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The crews use mooring ropes to lash the ships as close as 11 feet from each other so that they roll in the waves together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

However, Dunkley is one of few England batters capable of clearing the ropes, which is an area in which they are lacking.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The crews use mooring ropes to lash the ships as close as 11 feet from each other so that they roll in the waves together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Pictures posted by climbers show a long line of people climbing up fixed ropes, queueing in the icy, low-oxygen high-altitude zones.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Apparently Jack had missed some of the ropes, and Bertrand’s arms were still tied down.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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