page_title: Boarding net
hierarchical_section_title: Boarding net
caption_attribution_description: English: Illustration of the carrack Mary Rose. Notification about possible deletion Svenska: Illustration av karacken Mary Rose.
context_page_description: A boarding net is a type of rope net used by ships during the Age of Sail to prevent boarding by hostile forces. Designed to hang from a ship's masts and encircle its deck, the boarding net could be deployed during battle or at night when a ship was at anchor in unknown or hostile waters. In the Royal Navy, boarding nets first gained widespread use in the 1790s.
context_section_description: A boarding net is a type of rope net used by ships during the Age of Sail to prevent boarding by hostile forces. Designed to hang from a ship's masts and encircle its deck, the boarding net could be deployed during battle or at night when a ship was at anchor in unknown or hostile waters. In the Royal Navy, boarding nets first gained widespread use in the 1790s.
caption: The crew of the Mary Rose  were trapped aboard the ship by her boarding net as the vessel was sinking.
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