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INDEX
SquarelashUlg, 341 Sttength, of knots, 16, 17; of SHORT TEMPORARV BE:SD, 165
Square or right-angle lashUlg, 343 SPLlCE,418 Tennis ball bag, 587
Square parcel lashing, 338 String, to, a bow, 31; beads, 331; pearls, Tennis net, 586
Squaresail clews, 465,543 61 Tennis net tackle, 76
SQUARE SHOES IRING KNOT, 111 S11llNG TIE, 384 Tennis player, 76
SQUARE SINNET, of eight strands, 493; STUDDING-SAIL BEND, 189, 191 Tension adjustment. 310
Captain Smith's method, 497; of four SroDDISG-SAIL HALVARD BEND, 13 TERMINAL KNOTS, decorative, 390
strands, 493 STUDDING-SAIL HALVARD STRAP, 194 TiTE D'ALOUETTE, II
SQUARE SINNET point, 564 Studding sails sent up Ul stops, Tether ball, 76
Stabber,lo Studding-sail tack block, to THEODORE KNOT, 6, 43, 101,413
Sta~ing lashUlg, 335, 341 boom, 3'7 Thief and bung, 91
Stall' treads, 361, 363 SroSNER HITCH, 314 THIEF KNOT, 111
Stake anchors, 306 Sunbeam, 6 Thieves' cat, 81
Stanchion, hitch to a, 331 Sunbeam's cutting tackle, 530 Thimble, 534; oval, 43, 534; sailor's, 11,
STANDING BoWLINE KNOT, 186 Surface trawl, 57 561; seized in by hand, 543; to bolt
Standing part of a rope, I 3 Surgeon, the, 75 rope, 559
STANDING TUIUt's-HEAl>, 11~31 SURGEOS'S KNOT, 111 THIMBLE AND EvE, 105
STAR KNOT, 130, 163, 164 Swab, grommet and ring handles, 566 Thimble and shiv in same plane in
STAR SHROUD KNOT, 179 SWAB HITCH, 316 tackle, 513
State-of-Maine side ladder, 591 Swabs, heads hitched over, 566; over a Thimble block strap, 511
STATIONER'S KNOT, 73, -111 MousE, 567; with lanyards, 566; THIMBLE EvE, 445
Stays set up with blocks, 535 wooden handles, 566 Thompson's, Walter, CABLE STOPPER,
STEAMBOAT HITCH, 3°1,4°8 Swabs, mops, tassels, 566, 567, 568 116
Steam gaskets, 493 SWEET POTATO SPLICE, 431 Thread,13
Steel, David, 93 Swift, Rodman, 467,557 Thread a loop, to, 413
Steeplejack, 73-74 Swig blocks, 513 THREEFOLD OvERHAND KNOT, 8"
STEEPLEJACK'S HITClf, 198 SWUlgs and sWUlging, 76, n8, 590 THRn-LEGGED HOBBLE KNOT, 77
STEEPLEJACK'S SAFElY BELT HITCH, 74 Swing seat, notched, 76 Three-legged race, 77
SIEEPLE SLINGS, 73 Swivel,178 THREE-PETAL KNOT, 390
Steering wheel in beckets, 316 SWIVEL HITCH, 57 Three round turns, 196
Stetson, Edward M., 579 Swivel hook, 310 THREE-STRAND JIB-STAV EvE, 448
SIEVEDORE KNOT, 74, 86 Swivel-shaped lead, 56 Three-strand rope, 14
Stick strands in splicing, to, 416, 446 Swordfish buoy, 538 THRn-STRAND SIDE SPLICE, ~8
Stinger, 46 Swordfishelman's iron or "gig," 49 THREE-THREAD MARLINE SPLICE, 437
Stirrups, 550 SWORD KNOT, 413 Throat hal~d and jig tackle, 519
Stock, the, 385 Sword mat, 488 Throat selZUlg, 536, 541, 543i with
Stone, Mrs. Frederic, 380 Sword mat belt, 581 single Cl'OSSUlg turns, 543
Stop or stoppUlg, 341 Sword mat hammock clew, 588 Thrumming, 553
STOPPER KNOT, CROWNED, 159; (per Symbols, 17 Thrums, 553
se), "7; SINGLE-STRAND, 83; Two- Thumb and pinch cleat, 187
STRAND,14O Taber, George H., 7, 111 Thumb cleat as fair-leader, 187
Stoppers and straps, 199 Table for working Solid Sinnets, 501 THUMB KNOT, 69, 70, 76, 81, 84, 1140
Stopping, 541, 541, 546; a large coil, TACK KNOT, 156, 171 15 8
5'5; ordUlary, 541; rope, 15; rope to Tackle, for settUlg up shrouds, p8; Thump mat, 377
chaUl, 171 from Crescentio (1607),53° Tie, to, a FIGURE-EIGHT KNOT in the
Storm trysails, 3' 8 Tackles and purchases, 516-31 bight, 411; a knot over a diagram,
Strands, to add to a lanyard, 581; to "Tad" or "flatted" hooks, 51 18i up, 301; up HoudUli, 41J
forlll, 13; to make lie fair, 416; to TAG KNOT or RING HITCH, 140 51, 311 Tiffany and Co., 61
open with fingers, 416; to open with Tail block, 199, 316 Tighten knots, to, 18
marlingspike, 416 Tail block strap, 511 Tiller rope, 13
S11lANGLE KNOT, 114, 546 Tailor, the, 76 Timberheads, 188
Strap, 1940 31 U , 511, 513, 514, 515, TAli. SPLICES, 444 TIMBER HITCH, 38,63, 77, 189, 190i and
5, 5
538; DOUBLE Loop in, 194; for boat- Tail tackle, 517 HALF HIICH, 38,48, 198
swain's chair, 590; for hand lead, TAKE-UP HITCH, 40 Timber lashing, 346
3' 8; for lashing, 51 I; for shear Tape a window weight, to, 334 T oggie, 34i and beckets for StOll II try-
tackle, 341; to telephone pole, 199; Taper, to, a round net, 586; a strand in sails, 318; and eye, 171,317; and loop
to well pipe, 199; with LONG En:. splicing, 418; a SAILM.4KU'S SPLICE, belt fastening, 581; for signal flags,
514 430 3'7
Strap a buoy, to, 538 TAPERED CABLE SHORT SPLICE, 433 Toggle coverings, 359
STRAP AND BECKEl HITCH, 194 Tapered shank hook, 53 Toggled bight, 311, 317
STRAP BEND, 50, 169 TAPER SPLICE, 431 TOGGLEl' BoWLINE, 317
Tassel, 401; based on a SHROUD KNOT, TOGGUP SHEET BEND, 171
Strap-bound block, 513
567; for a wUldow-shade pull, 577; Toggle ro a Spliced Eye, to, 171
STRAP IIITCH, 5', 194, 31', 311
for shoestrings, 568; with metal rUlg, TOM BOWLING, I I
STRAP KNOIS, 169
5 66 TOM FOOL'S KNOT, 66, 106, 108, 371,
STRAP or BAI.E. SLING HITCH, 58, 74; (0 TASSEL SHROUD KNOT, 181 ~; with HITCHED Loops, 198
a mast, 199 TATTING KNOT, 400 TOM FoOl.'s SHEEPSHANK, 110
STRAP or ESKIMO Loop, 187 "T" chain hitching post, 318 Tongue hook, 320
StrappUlg a three-shiv block, 514 TEAMSTER'S HITCH, 311 Tools, and technique of eye splicUlg,
STRAP RING HIICH, 3 U SPLICE, 437 449i and materials for knottrng, 19,
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