Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Head Rope

The alternate name for the number one berthing hawser at the bow of the ship. Unique in how it is sometimes used as a legendary method for covertly coming and going from the ship. eg. "Bloggins is missing. I wonder if he climbed down the head rope."

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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