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I ~ .GLOSSARY bend.to:totietworopestogetherbytheirends. bight:thelooporslackpartformedwhena ropeisdoubledbackuponitself. bitts:w ...

foul.to:saidofaropewhenitcannotslidebecauseitisjammedortangled. fray.to:tounravel.especiallytheendofa rope. grommetorgrommetring ...

Ihepropertensionagainstthewind. shroud:standingriggingforlateralsupportofthemast. slack:thepartoftheropenotundertensionorrunning ...

KNOTSANDTHEIR USE Asthereaderwillhaveseenin thepreviouspages,most(thoughnotall)afthe knotsinthisguidebearthestampofthesea;andthi ...

Waterknot Reefknot ConstriclOrknot Noose Overhandknot Carrickbend Matting Simpleandcomplextackle Singleanddoubleclovehitchonapos ...

BIBLIOGRAPHY Ashley,C.W.TheAshleyBookofKnots.GardenCity,NewYork,1944. Barthier,M.P.G.TheArtofKnots,GardenCity,NewVork,1977. Blan ...

sheepshank,107-108,110-113 knotted,107-108,114 sheetbend,8,119, 120, 122-123,124-125 double, 123 left-hand,126 slipped,123 tripl ...

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The Morrow Guide to Knots forSailing, Fishing.c.'lmp. ing & Climbing is a compact,practical handbookof the sevenrymostuseful ...