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CONTENTS























































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                                                               I.             ON  KNOTS.                                                    •            .             '.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .                                                                                                                                 •                     I







                                                              2.              OCCUPATIONAL  KNOTS                                                                                    •             •            •             •             •            •             •             •             •            •             •             •








                                                               3·              KNOB KNOTS.  SINGLE-STRAND STOPPER OR  TERMINAL KNOTS







                                                              4·                         "                      "                   SINGLE-STRAND LANYARD KNC1. S                                                                                                                                                             •             •








                                                              5·                          "                     "                   SINGLE-STRAND  BUTTON  KNOTS                                                                                                                                                                                         101






                                                              6.                          "                      "                   MULTI-STRAND STOPPER OR TERMINAL KNOTS                                                                                                                                                                 •            I  15








                                                              7·                          "                     "                    MULTI-STRAND  LANYARD  KNOTS                                                                                                                                  •                          •                          12      9







                                                              8.                          "                     "                    TWO-STRAND  LANYARD  KNOTS                                                                                                         •                                        •             •            •            139








                                                              9·                          "                      "                   MULTI-STRAND  BUTTONS,  TIED  IN  HAND                                                                                                                                      •                          •            155








                                                           10.                            "                      "                    MULTI-STRAND BUTTONS, TIED ON THE TABLE                                                                                                                                                  .                         16
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                                                           I  I.              SINGLE-LOOp  KNOTS                                                                        .            .             .             .             .            .             .             .            .             .             .            .                          18

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                                                           12.                DOUBLE- AND  MULTIPLE-LoOp  KNOTS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            •             •             •             •            •             •            •             •            193






                                                           13.                THE  NOOSE                                                    .             .            .             .             .             .            .             •             •             •            •             •             •            •             •            20       3







                                                           14.                KNOTS  TIED  IN  THE  BIGHT.                                                                                                                    ...                                       •            •            •              •            •             •            20      7








                                                           15.                CLOVE  HITCH  AND  OTHER  CROSSING  KNOTS                                                                                                                                                 •            •             •            •              •            •            21       3







                                                           16.                BINDING  KNOTS                                                              •             •            •             •             •             •            •             •             •            •             •             •             •            •            21      9








                                                           17·                THE TURK'S-HEAD                                                                           •             •            •             •             •            •             •             •             •            •             •             •                         227






                                                           18.                BENDS                              .             .            .             .             .            .             .             .            .             .             •             •            •             •             •             •             •           257









                                                           19·                SHROUD  KNOTS  (MULTI-STRAND  BENDS)                                                                                                                                        •             •            •             •             •                          •            275







                                                           20.                 BELAYING  AND  MAKING  FAST                                                                                                                                                              .             .             •            •             •                         28       3







                                                           2 I.                HITCHES  TO  SPAR  AND  RAIL  (RIGHT-ANGLE  PULL)                                                                                                                                                                   •             •                                       28      9








                                                           22.                 HITCHES TO MASTS,  RIGGING, AND CABLE  (LENGTHWISE PULL)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  297







                                                            23.                 HITCHES TO STAKE AND  POST,  PILE AND  BOLLARD                                                                                                                                                                      •                                                    3    01








                                                           24.                 RING  HITCHES.                                                             .             .             .            .             .             .            .             .             .             •            •             •             •                         3 7
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                                                           25.                 HOOKS,  BECKETS,  AND  TOGGLES  .                                                                                                               •             •            •             •             •            •             •             •             •           313







                                                           26.                 MISCELLANEOUS  HOLDFASTS                                                                                                                        •             •             •            •             •             •            •             •             •            319







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