Reduced Recoil Lines

Whitehill Manufacturing designs and manufactures a wide variety of high performance rope products that are used on oil tankers, crude carriers, war ships, cargo ships and towing vessels.

Nylon Mooring Lines - 4 Strand

VETS 333 Nylon 4 Strand

The VETS 333 is a four strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing nylon core protected by a non-load bearing braided polyester jacket. Capitalizing on nylon's elongation properties, the VETS 333 is a highly designed line capable of extreme elongation while maximizing the safe and easy handling attributes designed into the VETS 333. Alternative application - Mooring pendants, best matched with a VETS 198 or VETS 276.
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Aramid Mooring Lines - 4 Strand

VETS 198 4 Strand

The VETS 198 is a four strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing DuPont™ Kevlar^® core protected by a non-load bearing braided DuPont™ Kevlar^® and polyester jacket. The VETS 198 has safety factors designed specifically for reduced recoil. The VETS 198 is an excellent, safe alternative to steel in Marine and other low elongation applications. Alternative application - Ship assist lines for Tugboats.
VETS 198 meets CID A-A-50435B
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Aramid Mooring Lines - 3 Strand

VETS II-A EZ-Splice

The VETS II-A is a three strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing DuPont™ Kevlar^® 29 core protected from abrasion by a non-load bearing braided polyester jacket. The VETS II-A EZ-splice as the name suggests, is easily terminated using a "lock-tuck" or "sail-maker" splice. The VETS II-A is an excellent, safe alternative to steel in Marine and other low elongation applications and is lighter than nylon and polyester. Alternative application - Lift slings, helicopter slings.
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Polyester Mooring Lines - 4 Strand

VETS 296 4 Strand

The VETS 296 is a four strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing polyester core protected from abrasion by a non-load bearing braided polyester jacket. The VETS 296 has enhanced safety features that provide reduced recoil protection. The VETS 296 is an excellent, safe alternative to steel in Marine and other applications that require elongation.
Alternative application – Mooring pendants.
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HMPE Mooring Lines - 4 Strand

VETS 276 4 Strand

The VETS 276 is a four strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing Spectra 900 core protected from abrasion by a non-load bearing braided Kevlar and polyester jacket. The VETS 276 has enhanced safety features that provide reduced recoil protection. The VETS 276 is an excellent, safe alternative to steel in Marine and other applications that require low elongation or buoyancy.
Alternative application – Ship assist lines for Tugboats.
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HMPE Mooring Lines - 3 Strand

VETS II-A 900

The VETS II-A 900 is a three strand right regular lay construction line. Each strand consists of a load bearing Spectra 900 core protected from abrasion by a non-load bearing braided nylon jacket. The VETS II-A 900 is an excellent, safe alternative to steel in Marine and other applications that require low elongation or buoyancy.
Alternative application – Ship assist lines for Tugboats.
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