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BOWUNEONA BIGHT

Thebowlineonabightis
madeoftwofixedloops
whichhavethesamediameter
andoverlapeachother,but
whenopenedouttheycanbe
usedseparately.Itisa veryold
knotbutisstillused
particularlyinsearescues.If
thepersontoberescuedis
consciousheputsoneleg
througheachloopandholds