HUH? Are you crazy?? Perhaps you're talking about JACKLINES????

"Dufus" wrote in message
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"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
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........, but then
you shouldn't be relying on them anyway. They're the grap of
last resort.


Actually, lifelines are for snapping you harness on when you have to leave
the cockpit offshore. Errr, well, Bobsprit wouldn't have to ever worry
about that anyway so he may as well replace his plastic coated wire cables
with decorative goldtone cord.