| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| girtline | a nautical hoisting rope |
| girtlines | GIRTLINE, a nautical hoisting rope |
| sheave | pulley for hoisting or hauling, having a grooved rim for retaining a wire rope |
| winch | powerful machine with one or more drums on which to coil a rope, cable, or chain for hauling or hoisting windlass |
| gantline | rope rove through a single block hung from a mast, funnel, etc., as a means of hoisting workers, tools, flags, or the like |
| BELAY | Fasten a nautical rope. |
| REEVE | Maneuver a nautical rope |
| BELAY | Secure, as a nautical rope |
| BELAY | Anchor, as a nautical rope |
