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Author: XhosaNavy
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English[en]
Above the sheerpole, at intervals of about 15 in., the shrouds may be joined by a number of light horizontal lines called ratlines; the shrouds then form a ladder, of which the ratlines are the rungs, for use when going aloft.
Xhosa[xh]
Ngaphezulu kwepali epheleleyo ikhefu olukwi 15 zonke iindawo, izigubungelo singadityaniswa nenani lezikhanyisi ezithe tyaba ezibizwa ngokuba yintambo yeempuku, isigubungelo sakhe ileli, apho kwajikeleziswa intambo yeempuku, esetyenziswa xa kusiyiwa phezulu