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Anchors are sometimes fitted with a tripping line attached to the crown, by which they can be unhooked from rocks or coral.
We had a tripping line on it, so we tripped the sea-anchor and hauled it in.
On a boat, a tripping line is small rope attached to the topgallant or royal yard, used to trip the yard and lower it to the deck.