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 This 3-strand nylon line, with a diameter of 8 mm and a length of 30 m, is designed for versatility and strength, making it ideal for various applications in marine settings.
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€ 52,16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The polyester mooring rope Ø10mm, measuring 30 meters in length, offers robust support for securing vessels and features a striking white and blue design for enhanced visibility.
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€ 27,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Mooring Spring Ø6mm is built for durability, made from stainless steel wire 316L, and can support a maximum load of up to 2.5 tons.
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€ 25,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Engineered for larger boats, the Stainless Steel Mooring Spring Ø7mm is made from stainless steel wire 316L and can withstand loads of up to 4 tons, ensuring optimal performance during anchoring.
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€ 37,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Mooring Spring Ø9mm is built for durability and strength, supporting boats weighing up to 8 tons, and features a diameter of 9 mm and a length of 470 mm.
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€ 72,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Engineered for enhanced shock absorption, the Stainless Steel Mooring Spring Ø11mm can support boats weighing up to 13 tons, providing stability with a diameter of 11 mm and a length of 470 mm.
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€ 90,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Elastomer Mooring Spring MPP/T-007 utilizes patented hybrid technology to absorb stresses on mooring lines, reducing boat swaying and ensuring secure mooring for vessels weighing between 10 to 90 tons.
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€ 167,18
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Stainless Steel Elastomer Mooring Spring MPP/T-008 includes anti-friction inserts to improve resistance and reduce noise, suitable for boats measuring 8 to 11 m with a breaking load of 4 kg.
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€ 183,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Designed for larger vessels, the Stainless Steel Elastomer Mooring Spring MPP/T-009 has a breaking load of 6,000 kg and a workload of 455 kg, making it essential for boats ranging from 9 to 12 m in length.
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€ 209,55
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MPP/T-015 Stainless Steel Elastomer Mooring Spring is engineered for heavy-duty applications, with a breaking load of 35,000 kg and a workload of 2,030 kg, suitable for boats between 25 to 35 m.
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€ 840,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Galvanized Trace Spring 5mm, made from Ø5 mm galvanized steel wire, is suitable for anchoring boats weighing up to 1.5 tons.
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€ 9,86
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Crafted with Ø6 mm galvanized steel wire, the Galvanized Trace Spring 6mm is ideal for boats with a maximum weight of 3 tons, providing reliable anchoring support.
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€ 12,45
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Galvanized Trace Spring 7mm, constructed from Ø7 mm galvanized steel wire, is designed to support boats weighing up to 6 tons, ensuring effective anchoring capabilities.
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€ 19,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Galvanized Trace Spring 8mm is designed for reliable anchoring solutions, supporting vessels weighing up to 7 tons, and features durable galvanized steel wire for corrosion resistance and a robust 8 mm diameter for strength and stability.
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€ 26,37
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rubber Shock Absorber T1 is crafted for 10 - 12 mm strings and provides reliable performance with a maximum load capacity when wrapped with three turns of string; it is an original model made in Sweden by Unimer.
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€ 24,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Engineered for 12 - 16 mm strings, the Rubber Shock Absorber T2 includes a durable rubber-molded reinforcement, ensuring maximum load capacity when using three turns of string, and is manufactured by Unimer in Sweden.
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€ 30,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Designed for 14 - 18 mm strings, the Rubber Shock Absorber T3 features strong rubber-molded reinforcement for optimal performance, achieving maximum load capacity through three turns of string, and is produced by Unimer.
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€ 54,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Rubber Shock Absorber T4 accommodates 20 - 24 mm strings and boasts a reliable rubber-molded reinforcement, providing maximum load capacity when secured with three turns of string, crafted in Sweden by Unimer.
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€ 68,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MK 40 Hybrid Mooring Damper Spring combines stainless steel springs and advanced elastomers for superior stability, offering progressive shock absorption and a breaking load of 5000 kg, suitable for vessels weighing between 10 to 90 tons.
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€ 238,82
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The MK 45 Hybrid Mooring Damper Spring features a three-phase shock absorption system for small and large oscillations, constructed from high-strength stainless steel, ensuring quiet operation and a breaking load of 20,000 kg.
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€ 409,79
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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.
To complement their resilience, many nylon lines are used alongside stainless steel shackles and thimbles or combined with polyester for added durability—ideal when paired with Mooring Whips for secure attachment and optimal performance.
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 shock-absorbing feature protects mooring components and extends the life of polyester or polypropylene lines, complementing sturdy hardware like our Dock Cleats.
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.
For secure and reliable docking, pair your ropes with a durable Mooring Ring to ensure proper attachment and long-lasting performance.