With the exception of coir rope they are intended for use either as hawsers, messengers or as the falls of heavy purchases such as the deck-tackle which is used for weighing the anchors by hand.
Ngaphandle kwentambo yekuya zimiselwe ukusetyenziswa njengeentambo ezinkulu, abathunywa okanye nezinto zentengo enzima njengeentambo zomgangatho ezisetyenziswa ukutsala ii-ankile ngesandla.