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There are similar warnings for sailing vessels, but because the standing rigging of the ship is usually kept in high enough tension that putting your hands on a
by bmelton 3y ago
There are similar warnings for sailing vessels, but because the standing rigging of the ship is usually kept in high enough tension that putting your hands on a pilon to stop a collision might leave your hands vulnerable to being cut off by a mainsail's shrouds.
- KineticLensman 3y agoOuch! That reminded me of seeing someone get a rope burn from a line on a yacht. I always wear gloves when handling lines on a boat nowadays.