Ship mooring ropes are vital maritime accessories used for securing vessels to docks, piers, or other mooring points. These ropes come in various types, offering different levels of strength and durability to meet the specific needs of boats and ships.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 48197 - 3-strand Marina Lines Blue Ø 16 mm L10 m. This high-quality rope is suitable for dock mooring and features a spliced loop at one end. It comes in a navy color and is supplied in a pouch packet. The rope has a diameter of 16 mm, a length of 10 m, and is made of polyester material. It weighs 2 kg.
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€ 71,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 48200 Rope for Fender offers a versatile and reliable solution for securing your fenders on board. With a diameter of 6 mm and a convenient length of 1.5 m, this polyester rope is designed to fit virtually anywhere on your vessel. The Plasticlip attachment, accommodating tube diameters from 18.5 to 25.5 mm, allows for flexible mounting options—vertically on stanchions or pulpits, or horizontally on pulpits or pushpits. The clip, made of heavy-duty polyamide with metal parts in corrosion-resistant 316 L stainless steel, ensures durability and resilience in marine environments. Weighing only 0.05 kg, this lightweight yet sturdy rope provides a hassle-free and secure solution for fender attachment, demonstrating the quality and innovation synonymous with Plastimo. Upgrade your fender setup and enhance on-board convenience with this functional and durable rope.
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€ 22,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 48201 Rope For Fender is a versatile solution that securely holds fenders in place on boats. With its Plasticlip attachment system and durable construction, it can be mounted vertically or horizontally, fitting common tube diameters. The 3-strand polyester rope, spliced on one side, ensures a reliable attachment point. Diameter: 8mm. Length: 2.0m.
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€ 18,53
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 51608, a robust 16-plait polyester rope designed for durability and reliability. Boasting a stylish black and white color combination, this high-performance rope features a 12mm diameter, providing strength for various applications. With a length of L12m, it offers versatility and convenience for your specific needs. Upgrade your rigging with the Plastimo 51608 and experience the perfect blend of strength and aesthetics.
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€ 67,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Plastimo 51609 - 16-plait Marina Lines in Black/white, 14 mm diameter, and 14 m length. This high-quality polyester rope is perfect for dock mooring, featuring a spliced loop for convenience. It comes in a pouch packet and weighs 2.02 kg.
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€ 121,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 51610, a high-quality 16-plait marina line in a stylish black/white design. Boasting a sturdy 16mm diameter and a convenient length of 16 meters, this versatile marine essential ensures durability and reliability for a range of nautical tasks.
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€ 107,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your mooring experience with the Plastimo 63387 U-Cleat mooring compensator designed for Unimer ropes with a diameter of 10-12mm. This durable and reliable accessory features a U-Cleat design, providing a secure grip on the mooring line and ensuring stability in various marine conditions. The innovative design not only adds convenience to your mooring process but also protects your boat from sudden jolts and shocks, reducing stress on both the mooring lines and the vessel. Invest in the Plastimo 63387 for a seamless and reliable mooring solution, contributing to the longevity and safety of your boating experience.
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€ 52,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Discover the Plastimo 63388 U-cleat Mooring Compensator tailored for Unimer ropes with a diameter range of 12-16mm. Engineered for durability and reliability, this mooring compensator boasts a U-cleat design, ensuring a secure grip during docking. Ideal for marine enthusiasts seeking dependable performance, the Plastimo 63388 enhances stability in diverse maritime conditions, making it a valuable addition to your mooring equipment. Upgrade your docking experience with the assurance of quality and functionality provided by this reliable marine accessory.
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€ 66,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 63389 U-cleat Mooring Compensator Unimer is the perfect solution for secure and hassle-free docking. Made from EPDM rubber, it is durable and resistant to UV rays and saltwater, making it a reliable choice for any boat owner. With a removable locking mechanism and the ability to fit onto various line types, this mooring compensator is easy to install and ensures a worry-free docking experience.
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€ 91,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 67294 Noiseless Stainless Steel Mooring Spring, designed for boats up to 6 meters and weighing up to 5000 kg, offers a quiet and secure mooring solution with its durable stainless steel construction.
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€ 27,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 67295 Noiseless Stainless Steel Mooring Spring is a durable 6mm spring designed for boats up to 8 meters long and weighing up to 6000 kg, offering a reliable and quiet mooring solution.
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€ 36,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your boat's mooring system with the Plastimo 67296 Noiseless Stainless Steel Mooring Spring, specifically designed for 10m boats. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this 7mm mooring spring combines strength with silent operation, ensuring a reliable and quiet mooring experience. Enhance your boating experience with this innovative solution that delivers both precision and durability.
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€ 52,85
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 67297 noiseless stainless steel mooring spring, designed for boats up to 12 meters and 10,000 kg, offers reliable and quiet performance with its durable 9mm stainless steel construction, ensuring long-lasting strength and resistance to marine conditions.
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€ 103,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 67298 is a robust 11mm stainless steel mooring spring designed for boats up to 14 meters long and weighing up to 12,000 kg, providing reliable, noiseless mooring and durability.
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€ 129
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 70469 mooring rope, featuring a white and black braided polyester construction with a 16-plait design and polyamide, combines good elasticity, abrasion resistance, and easy splicing. It has a diameter of 14 mm, a length of 12 meters, and weighs 1.35 kg.
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€ 51,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This Plastimo mooring and anchoring line is a must-have for any boat owner. Its spliced extremity and nylon thimble provide strength and security, while its sleek black color adds style to your vessel. With a break load of 3950 kg and a lightweight design, it is perfect for all your boating needs.
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€ 75,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Plastimo 70479 - Mooring And Anchoring Lines are the perfect solution for all your mooring and anchoring needs. With a break load of 4900 kg and a sleek black design, these lines are both strong and stylish. Upgrade your setup today with the Plastimo 70479 - Mooring And Anchoring Lines.
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€ 87,86
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How does nylon compare to polypropylene for mooring lines in terms of shock absorption?
Nylon mooring lines are often preferred over polypropylene due to their superior shock absorption capabilities, which is crucial for mooring applications involving varying loads and conditions. Nylon rope, especially with double braid construction, offers high elongation properties, allowing it to absorb shock loads effectively without breakage, making it suitable for yachts and heavy-duty mooring scenarios. On the other hand, polypropylene mooring lines are lighter and have some buoyancy, but they lack the elasticity and shock-absorbing qualities of nylon, making them less ideal for high-stress mooring situations.
Nylon mooring lines are also a popular choice for different mooring scenarios, whether for pontoons or larger ships, due to their resistance to abrasion and UV rays. Their construction can vary, with options like 3-strand mooring or double braid, allowing boat owners to select the type that best fits their expected loads and mooring conditions. Additionally, features such as shackles, thimbles, and ropes with stainless steel hardware make them suitable for secure attachments, while their elasticity allows for effective shock absorption during towing and deployment. Nylon and polyester lines are often combined for added durability, providing a reliable solution for various marine applications.
What role does a snubber play in a mooring system?
A snubber in a mooring system helps absorb shock loads, providing elasticity that reduces strain on dock lines, anchor lines, and cleats. By allowing the line to stretch, the snubber minimizes the impact of sudden forces, such as waves or tugging from the boat, which is crucial for maintaining the breaking strength and overall integrity of ropes for boats. This feature is especially useful in protecting marine mooring systems and polyester mooring lines from excessive wear and UV damage.
Lines for boats and ships, such as 3 strand mooring ropes and docklines, are commonly used in various mooring applications, including boat mooring for pontoon boats. These lines often feature UV resistance and durable rope construction, which helps withstand exposure to harsh marine conditions. Components like fenders and coils are also part of elastic mooring systems, providing additional shock absorption and protection. Steel wire and polyester covers are used to enhance tensile strength and load limit, ensuring that mooring lines maintain their integrity. Constructional features, like neatly deployed bollards and shock absorbing elements, may lead to increased reliability and reduced wear. Multifilament polypropylene is also used for its versatility and flexibility, making it a popular choice for mooring lines.
How does dock line differ from standard mooring rope in terms of functionality?
Dock lines differ from standard mooring ropes mainly in their intended use and construction. Dock lines are specifically designed for quick and easy tying of boats to docks or piers, often featuring loops or splices for convenient attachment. In contrast, standard mooring ropes are used for more permanent mooring, are often made of materials like nylon or Dyneema for better abrasion resistance, and must withstand higher working loads due to expected heavy-duty mooring situations.