4
5
Normallythismethodisused
whena linehasbeenthrown
butonlyif theropeisnot
understrainandcanbe
droppedovertheobject.
Sailorsusethismethodwhen
mooringona ballardatthe
quaysidewithmedium-
diameterrope.
Method
Pickuptheropewiththeright
handandtakeholdofitwith
theleftabouteighteeninches
away.Thelehpalmshouldbe
facingdownwards(1).Twist
theleftwristtoforma loop
(2).Withtherighthand,pull
theropetowardsyouand
formanotherloop.The
standingpartshouldbelying
belowtheend(3,4).Overlap
thetwoloopsanddropthem
overthepost.Tightenitby
pullingtheendwithyour
righthand(5).