Scotty wrote:
Most boats are tied to their mooring by nylon line.


Yes, but under certain conditions, such as when shackles &
thimbles are used on the mooring line, it can conduct one
heck of a charge.

DSK

"DSK" wrote in message
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Scotty wrote:
Most boats are tied to their mooring by nylon line.


Yes, but under certain conditions, such as when shackles & thimbles are
used on the mooring line, it can conduct one heck of a charge.

It can also be a conductor if saturated with brine. But as a rule nylon
lines don't conduct much juice.

Max